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acarelar-2257	EMEASOBA, Gabriel Uchechi	AN EVALUATION OF THE NIGERIAN JUDICIAL ATTITUDE TO THE IGBO CUSTOMARY LAW OF SUCCESSION	2022	9	.pdf	application/pdf	7997	276	49	However, the disinheritance of illegitimate children under Igbo customary succession law has been struck down by section 42(2) of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution, which prohibits any form of discrimination based on the circumstances of one’s birth.113 5. However, the court emphatically rejected this testimony, and held that among the Awkuzu people of South-Eastern Nigeria, as also among the rest of the Igbo people, ‘women have no such right….’72 Experience and exposure to the Igbo custom reveal the rationales behind the disinheritance of daughters in Igbo customary law.	cache/acarelar-2257.pdf	txt/acarelar-2257.txt