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acarelar-2662	AGBO, Chijioke Uzoma	SANCTITY OF CHIEFTAINCY DECLARATION ON NATIVE CUSTOM: THE ATTITUDE OF THE NIGERIAN COURTS	2022	8	.pdf	application/pdf	6630	290	54	Thus, native customs relating to chieftaincy matters are often encapsulated in written documents commonly referred to as ‘chieftaincy declarations’, or ‘chieftaincy constitutions’, or ‘chieftaincy instruments’ without any particular style or form. Similarly, any usage or custom by which incidents not expressly mentioned in any contract are annexed to contracts of that description, unless the annexing of such incident to such contract would be repugnant to or inconsistent with the express terms of the contract.17 In the light of the foregoing, are chieftaincy declarations so circumscribed as to be inadmissible of oral evidence and native customs to supplement or contradict the purport of such declarations?	cache/acarelar-2662.pdf	txt/acarelar-2662.txt