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Gone are the days when local aphrodisiac sellers were mostly illiterates who wore make-up with loud colours and were often restricted to hawking their wares on the streets or at ‘motor parks’. In recent times, thanks to the advent of social media, they have now ‘repackaged’. There is a booming market for these products, which is now sold by educated people, most of whom are ladies under the age of 30 but still, they smile to the bank daily. Top on their shelves is a product called, Kayanmata, among other things. Kayanmata originated from the Northern part of Nigeria and it refers to herbs or potions that act as sex or love enhancers for couples. In Hausa language, the word, Kayanmata means women’s things. Funnily, there is a no refund policy for these aphrodisiac products. The PUNCH highlights the luxurious lifestyle of these Nigerian aphrodisiac sellers. Hauwa Saidu Mohammed Known as Jaaruma, she is probably the most popular of the lot as she commands followership of 1.1 million foll...