Women and Ofo in Igbo Tradition: Bridging Spiritual Authority
In Igbo tradition, the Ofo is a sacred symbol representing a connection to ancestors and the spiritual world. It signifies authority, justice, and morality. Traditionally, the Ofo is primarily associated with men, particularly lineage heads and elders. These men wield it in rituals, symbolizing their role as spiritual leaders. Some Ofo symbols, like the Ofo-Ataka … Read more