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Ondo Court Describes Igbo Bride Price Custom As Wicked, Ungodly
An Akure Magistrate Court has described the traditions and customs of the Igbo ethnic group that denies a father the right to his children because of non-payment of bride price as ungodly and wicked. According to Magistrate Segun Stephen Rotiba, “The custom that tends to punish one person when two consenting adults are involved in…