Igbo traditional rulers and others are calling for an end to the 'Osu caste' practice. This call was made during separate visits to their palaces by the producer, directors, and crew of a new Nollywood movie. The movie is titled "Properties of the Gods".
The visits took place on Wednesday. Details of the discussions and the context of the call are not specified here.
Further information on this development can be found through the source, Premium Times.
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