Tag: Igbo female
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Supreme Court’s Judgment on Igbo female child’s right to inheritance: Why are the females not celebrating? – Ozioma Onyenweaku
Ozioma Onyenweaku It had been a long standing tradition of the Igbos that a female child was not entitled to inherit from her father’s property. The reason had always been that as a woman she was married or would be married into another family; ‘let her go to her husband’s house that’s where her inheritance…