Never swim alone. Never answer voices from the water. And never, EVER accept gifts from beautiful strangers near the shore.

In this gripping African mythological deep dive, we uncover the dark secret behind Mami Wata – Nigeria’s most feared and most desired water spirit. '

From desperate fishermen and sudden overnight wealth to jealous spiritual marriages, broken relationships, and terrifying encounters at midnight waters, discover why millions across West Africa and the diaspora believe Ma...