Afrikan Simba is the man who came to this world and was originally called Nivai Nduka. This was the name given to him by his family and his parents. Nivai, short for lnimevai, means 'my name shall never perish and Nduka, his family name, means 'life is best" or 'nothing is greater than life'. His roots are in the Sub-Saharan region of West Africa in lsua a small village in Joinkrama Town, Engenni District, Rivers State, Nigeria and he grew up in North East London, England in the UK. " ORIGINATING FROM THE LAND OF THE DRUM'.