Customary Conflict Resolution Mechanisms and Land Disputes Settlement in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State

Land disputes have persisted in many communities in rural Nigeria due to the economic, cultural, and ancestral values attached to land and the reliance on customary mechanisms as first point of call for resolution of land disputes, despite the presence of formal legal systems. This study examined the efficacy of customary conflict resolution mechanisms in land dispute resolution within Anambra…