Attitude of the Digital Generation towards the Umunna System in Igboland

The Igbo traditional socio-political system is a well-organised structure that enhances cordial co-existence through the upholding of the cultural norms and values peculiar to each Igbo autonomous community. Sub-structures are particularly used within the Igbo socio-political system to ensure proper functioning of the society. One of such sub-structures is the umunna, which is patrilineal. This structure is fundamental to the administration of the traditional Igbo society. However