Official NUC CCMAS syllabus
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Add PPL 405 to my StudyOps — free →Introduction: Legal notions of property (Law Relating to Chattels (Personal Property); the Law Relating to Incorporeal Property (Choses in Action) , and Land Law). Historical evolution of land law in Nigeria. Sources of Nigerian land law. Terminology such as ownership, possession, titles, rights, liability and land. Customary land law/Islamic land law: (a) modes of acquiring title to land, settlement; expansion; loan or borrowing; pledge or pawn; gift; conquest, allotment, kola tenancy (b) concept and ownership of land: (i) nature of the title to land (ii) control and management of community land – individual rights and extent of community land today (iii) creation of family land – nature and extent of member’s right in family land; control of family land, alienation of family land, recovery of family land, Impr ovement by a member of family land, termination of family land (iv) an outline of succession to rights in land.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PPL 405.