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INTERVIEWS
- Elder 1 (pseudonym) Iho, Imo State, 15 January 2008. Interview conducted in Igbo and English languages. Translated from Igbo to English by Ikechukwu Umejesi .
- Elder 2 (pseudonym) in Egbema, Imo State, 8 January 2008. Interview conducted in Igbo and English languages. Translated from Igbo to English by Ikechukwu Umejesi .