Hearings
West Africa (Nigeria)
05 May 1952 [1952] AC 387, PC
Memudu Lagunju v Olubadan-In-Council
Subject Matter
LOCAL GOVERNMENT — West africa (nigeria) — Chief — Appointment — Whether in accordance with native law and custom — Governor the sole judge — Jurisdiction of courts excluded — “Due inquiry” — Duties of Governor — Appointment and Deposition of Chiefs Ordinance, 1948, c. 12 of Nigeria (No. 14 of 1930 as amended by No. 20 of 1945), s. 2 (1) (2).