Obi Of Onitsha Declares War Against OSU Caste System

The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, has said the time has come for the Osu caste system to be abolished in Igboland. Describing the practice as antiquated, unlawful and obnoxious, Achebe called for a concerted war against the act. The Osu caste system is a practice in Igbo land that discourages social interaction and marriages with a group of persons regarded as slaves. The stigma is via IFTTT