Uche Oba 9
Portrait of the man with palm fronds (omu) on his mouth. In the Igbo culture, it is only native doctors who normally do this except in situations where there are demonstrations. It generally signifies danger which contrasts with the celebration here.
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Read morePortrait of the man with palm fronds (omu) on his mouth. In the Igbo culture, it is only native doctors who normally do this except in situations where there are demonstrations. It generally signifies danger which contrasts with the celebration here.