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DOING THE RIGHT THING IN THE WRONG WAY: A REFLECTIVE VIEW OF OBI CUBANA'S MOTHER'S BURIAL AT OBA, ANAMBRA STATE

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 I was laughing as I concluded to use those words as the title of this piece; simply because I am sure many would probably be turned off immediately by my choice of words for the title and presume what they think I might have to say. Well, I would advise you to take a chill, read till the end and you might probably be shocked that what you think might be the content of this piece is not how I have presented it to be. Just calmly read, check the pictures, watch the videos before you crucify me in your heart or with your comments or even applaud me on this reflection. Late Madam Ezinne Uche Iyiegbu Over the last one week or thereabout, the major news trending on media platforms especially among Nigerians has been about a burial ceremony that took place on July 16th, 2021 in Oba, Anambra state of an aged woman who had died in the year 2020. Well, the media atmosphere is not about the life of the woman buried but about the befitting burial ceremony granted her by her son, Obi Iyiegbu, popu