Obi of Onitsha Don Talk Say Time Don Change for Women Matter

Chai, my people! Make I tell una wetin happen for Onitsha. Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe don come out, come yarn serious matter wey dey affect women and vulnerable people wey dey suffer for this life.

For one interview wey e do for Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, the monarch yarn say e no dey acceptable again make old customs dey control wetin dey happen for society. E talk say dem don set guidelines for the community to protect women, widows, disabled, and everybody wey need help.

“We dey use our culture to protect people, no be say we go just dey allow all dis gbaladun customs wey no make sense anymore scatter our lives,” Obi Achebe talk with serious face. E talk say dem don discard some of those elements wey dey cause wahala for home, especially domestic violence.

Igwe also show say dem get strong traditional council wey dey push for change, saying, “We dey transform our community to make sure say we fit dey conform with wetin dey happen for dis 21st century.