OzikoroThe Diala in Igbo Culture(The Diala and the Osu) Historical Relations and Caste Evolution in Igboland
Ọ bụ ọnụ na-asụ okwu, ọ bụghị obi( It is the mouth that speaks, not the heart). Appearances may differ from true intentions, a warning that surface peace may hide deep division. The Diala–Osu distinction is among the oldest and most enduring social classifications in Igbo history. While the Diala represented the “sons and daughters…