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Maduka

maleFirst seen chapter 6Last seen chapter 12

Maduka, son of Obierika, wins the opening bout Maduka shakes hands with Okonkwo, assists in counting broomsticks for the bride-price, and is noted for his speed. Maduka swept the ground in front of his father’s obi and led the giant goat out for guests.

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