By Mava John Joshua Anikulapo is a Yoruba word derived from the combination of the words; “Death” and “Pouch/Purse”. Anikulapo’s meaning in English translates to “He who has death in his pouch/purse”. The name has been used as a nickname but it is also being used as people’s names. A vivid example is the late Afrobeats music legend, Fela ‘Anikulapo’ Kuti. The movie, ‘Anikulapo’, begins with a folklore about a yoruba myth, a rich history and belief in Yorubaland that happened ages ago. It also brings to light the tale…
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