Magun, the eleventh song off Niniola’s long-awaited debut album This Is Me, is profoundly built for the current cultural times: a ‘woke’ pop construction that signals the death of male power over women’s bodies and the rise of female sexual autonomy. Riffing on the Yoruba myth of the Thunderbolt but only to subvert it, Magun‘s... Read More

February 16, 2014

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‘Magun’ saga: I had SEX with my husband’s nephew – Wife confesses

by Adeola Balogun The deaths of two brothers in the Lagelu Local Government area of Oyo has continued to cause controversy in Jagun village, where they come from. [READ: How 2 brothers died after sleeping with uncles’ wives in Oyo] Kunmi and Niyi Adetokun, lost their lives in mysterious circumstances after reportedly both indulging in... Read More

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January 25, 2014

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Stranger than fiction: How 2 brothers died after sleeping with uncles’ wives in Oyo (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two brothers in Oyo are said to have died after sleeping with women who had the traditional Yoruba ‘juju’ called ‘Magun’ placed on them. Kunmi and Adeniyi Adetokun, died within three days of each other after each having sexual relations with the wife of an uncle. One uncle, Segun Oyetade, is said... Read More

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November 25, 2013

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Ondo lawmaker’s death: No, it’s not ‘Magun’, he just slumped and died – Family insists

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following rumours that he died after engaging in sexual intercourse with an unnamed woman, the family of late Ondo legislator, Raphael Nomiye, have spoken out on the true cause of his death. [READ: How rep member, Raphael Nomiye died; female banker arrested over his death] Jackson Nomiye, younger brother to the deceased,... Read More

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August 22, 2013

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Yoruba, Igbo and the media warriors

by Olusegun Adeniyi I am an admirer of Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola but I believe that his approach to dealing with vulnerable people in Lagos State is wrong-headed; and as it has been most eloquently pointed out by Mr Femi Falana, SAN, clearly unconstitutional. I also think he could have handled better the complaints from... Read More

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The video for Niniola’s “Magun” is here and it’s a joyfully dark ride

‘Magun’ saga: I had SEX with my husband’s nephew – Wife confesses

Stranger than fiction: How 2 brothers died after sleeping with uncles’ wives in Oyo (PICTURED)

Ondo lawmaker’s death: No, it’s not ‘Magun’, he just slumped and died – Family insists

Olusegun Adeniyi: Yoruba, Igbo and the media warriors

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