OzikoroỤmụnna: The Heart of Igbo Kinship and Community
Nwanne di na mba, ọ bụghị onye ọzọ.(A kinsman is not a stranger). Blood ties and shared lineage define belonging more than distance or status. Among the Igbo, Ụmụnna represents one of the most sacred and enduring social institutions, a bond that transcends individuals and unites generations. The term literally means “children of one father”…