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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page - - - - ii
Declaration - - - - iii
Certification - - - - iv
Dedication - - - - v
Acknowledgments - - - - vi
Table of Contents - - - - vii
Table of Cases - - - - x
Table of Statutes - - - - xiv
List of Abbreviation - - - - xv
Abstract - - - - xvi
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study - - - 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem - - 3
1.3 Objective of the Study - - - 4
1.4 Significance of the Study - - - 4
1.5 Research Questions - - - 5
1.6 Scope and Limitations of the Study - - 5
1.7 Research Methodology - - - 6
1.8 Definition of Terms - - - 7
1.9 Literature Review - - - 13
CHAPTER TWO: CONCEPT OF LAND OWNERSHIP IN NIGERIA
2.1 Historical Background of Land Ownership in Nigeria - 18
2.2 Ownership of Land under Customary Law - - 21
2.3 Land Tenure System in the Southern and Northern
Parts of Nigeria - - - - - - 27
CHAPTER THREE: OWNERSHIP OF LAND UNDER THE LAND USE ACT
3.1 Vesting of Land in the Governor - - - - 36
3.2 Land Control and Management - - - - 40
3.3 Right of Occupancy - - - - - - 44
3.4 Powers of the Governor - - - - - 47
3.5 Impact of the Act on Customary Land
Ownership - - - 52
3.6 Views of Scholars on the Concept of Land Ownership in Nigeria 57
CHAPTER FOUR: OWNERSHIP OF LAND IN IKWERRE COMMUNITY OF RIVERS STATE
4.1 Location of Ikwerre Ethnic Nationality - - - 61
4.2 Historical Background of the Ikwerre People - - 62
4.3.1 Land Tenure System in Ikwerre Community - - - 63
4.4 Capacity to own Land in Ikwerre - - - - 68
4.5 Custom Regulating Acquisition of Land in Ikwerre - - 69
4.6 The Role of Chiefs in the Administration of Communal Land 71
4.7 Law Regulating the Ownership of Land in the Urban and
Non- Urban Areas of Ikwerre Community - - - 75
4.8 The Notion of Customary Tenancy - - - - 78
4.9 Right of the Girl Child to Inherit Land in Ikwerre - - 81
4.10 The Effect of Government Acquisition of Ikwerre Land - 85
CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary - - - - - - - 81
5.2 Conclusion - - - - - - - 91
5.3 Recommendations - - - - - - 92
Bibliography - - - - - - - 95
TABLE OF CASES
Abraham v. Olurunfumi (1991) 1 NWLR (Pt.165) 74-75 - 13
A.G of Lagos State v. AG of Federation & Ors (2003)
12 NWLR (Pt.833) 1 - - - - - 15
Amodu Tijani v. Secretary of Southern Nigeria (1921)
2 AC 399 - - - - - - - 22,23,31,32,34,71,73,94
Adesanya v. Otuewu (1993) 1 NWLR (Pt.270) 414 - - 23
Abioye v. Yakubu (1991) 5 NWLR (Pt.190) 130 - - - 45,76,77,91
Awojugbabge Light Industries v. Chinukwe (1995)
4 NWLR (Pt.390) 379 - - - - - - 47,54
Adagun v Fagbola 11 MER (Pt.100) - - - - 79
Adanji v. Hunboo (1908) 1 NLR 74 - - - - 72
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