Supreme Court And The Igbo Culture In Head-On Collision Over Female Inheritance

The Supreme Court judgment granting inheritance to the girl child in Igboland has put an end to a culture that has held the society together as patriarchal. TONY OKAFOR assesses how this judgment may improve the lot of the girl child in the area of inheritance::: Before the judgment, it was almost like an abomination, to say the least, for a typical Igbo father to bequeath an estate to via IFTTT