Bride ink.kechi | Igbo Weddings

Customary to the Igbo in Nigeria 🇳🇬 and a few other African cultures, the act of paying and receiving bride price is seen as "sealing the deal" between a man and a woman in a union of marriage. The practice of returning the bride price by the bride’s family, usually on the grounds that their daughter is not for sale, is, however, also common. How do you react to this? Should the culture of bride price payment be upheld in reverence to old order of things, or expunged to prevent men who are loo