TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS

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dc.contributor.authorOmitola, Adetola
dc.date.accessioned2025-05-31T16:13:15Z
dc.date.available2025-05-31T16:13:15Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractTraditional institutions held pre-eminence positions in the pre-colonial societies in Nigeria. The level of order witnessed during this period was a testimony to the invaluable roles played by the traditional rulers in administering their different empires, kingdoms and communities. However, during the colonial era, the position of traditional rulers was compromised as they became mere stooges of the colonial power. The post-colonial period saw the traditional rulers’ roles diminished as they were given advisory roles in previous constitutions and with no single role in the 1999 Constitution. Thus, for the continuous relevance of the traditional institutions, there is a need for re-examination of their roles in the country. This chapter argues for community based developmental roles for the traditional rulers in the country. These include promotion of tourism
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dc.identifier.issn2715-0941
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.run.edu.ng/handle/123456789/5118
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherJournal of Law and Legal Reform,
dc.titleTRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS
dc.typeArticle
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