indigenous doctor
Culled from the book “Who Are The Öka People?”, a free e-book available on demand at eanizoba@gmail.com. The Öka-Igbo is used and the orthography is the NSO (New Standard Igbo Orthography). “Dibie” was what Europeans called “native doctor” or “medicine man”. Avba is divination. There are three kinds of Dibie in Öka, namely: 1. DibieAvba
Spiritual divination refers to the practice of seeking guidance, wisdom, and insight into a person’s life, circumstances, or future through spiritual or mystical means. It involves using various techniques, tools, and methods to connect with the spiritual realm, access higher states of consciousness, and receive information that can inform and guide an individual’s decisions, actions,