Odenigbo's mother who initially distrusts Olanna, calling her a witch and actively sabotaging their relationship by arranging a one-night stand between Odenigbo and Amala. She later reconciles with Olanna, allowing her to remain in Nigeria and marry Odenigbo.
Traditional mother who initially opposes her son's modern choices.
Hostile mother-in-law relationship that eventually softens.
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