Fun facts about dancing man in the Kuna Kuna viral video

John is an assistant chief in Nothern Sub-Location, Kisumu-central sub-county

Piece by: Maureen Waruinge
Lifestyle

• His name is John Ogillo Migun.

• He does youth work.

kisumu dancing chief
kisumu dancing chief

A video of a middle-aged man dancing vigorously to the popular hit song 'Kuna Kuna' has opened up about himself.

The man impressed Kenyans with his good dance moves that were in sync with the song.

The video of him went viral during the festive season and up to today is shared widely online. There are more videos of him that have been shared in other clubs.

He spoke to Citizen TV Monday, January 9 night.

He began by saying;

"Hiyo video haikuwa imepangwa kabisa ilikuwa ghafla."

He explained how the video wa leaked online.

"Tulikuwa tumemaliza patrol sasa jioni tukaenda kukula late lunch ndio tukainiga mahali tulikuwa tunafanya kidogo undercover kuangalia mambo ya drug abuse kidogo . Sasa ndio hio ghafla muziki ikatokea na mimi naifahamu hio muziki naipenda sasa wakati nilikuwa naidanci jamaa akachukuwa video na sikutarajia itrend hivi."

Before adding;

"The video was totally random I had not planned for it. We had finished doing our patrol and in the evening, we went to have late lunch then we entered there where we were conducting some undercover investigations on drug abuse."

Migun says that he has broken the ice with residents and the youth who "feared him" and now have much freer interactions.

Migun says that his war on combating drug abuse in the area has been made easier now that he easily gains access to information on the joints where the substances are sold.

john in his official regalia
john in his official regalia

Below are facts about him:

1. His name is John Ogilo Migun

2. He is an assistant chief in Northern Kisumu

3. He loves music 

4. Mr. Migun was once a basketball teacher. Many online have testified to this 

5. His nickname is baby. He told Citizen that "My grandmother gave me that nickname when I was young. I even used to be light but now the sun in Kisumu changed my skin tone. Those days anyone called baby was either handsome or beautiful and that is where it started and it has been used since then."

6. He works a lot with youth-oriented activities especially anti-drug abuse.

7. His grandmother is his rock. He adores her so much that since his childhood days, she called him baby because for a good-looking child.

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