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| "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by adamusuleiman2(op): 4:50am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Disney & Kugali To Release New Animated TV series, IWÁJÚ on The 28th of February. Iwaju is an animated series set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria. The title of the series, iwájú, roughly translates to "the future" in the Yoruba language (literally "front-facing"  . The Yoruba are a West African ethnic group who inhabit Nigeria (where this show is set), Benin and Togo.Written by Adeola and Halima Hudson, Toluwalakin Olowofoyeko, the narrative follows the tale of Tola, a young girl hailing from an island, and her close companion Kole, a self-taught tech expert. Their friendship is tested by Bode, a tech pioneer who hides a criminal underworld he runs with an iron fist. Following the announced date for its release, Nigerian-American actors Dayo Okeniyi, Simisola Gbadamosi, veteran actor Femi Branch, Siji Soetan and British-Nigerian actress, Weruche Opia have been revealed as some of the voices behind the characters in the animation. 220 Likes 19 Shares
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| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by silvoclaira: 6:42am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Nor gree for anybody 41 Likes 4 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by RickyJesus: 6:42am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Exploiting the Nigeria population as usual. 45 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by BayLord01(m): 6:42am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Nice one, Promise MT should always be a priority. 1 Like |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by 4mee: 6:42am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Great one 5 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Juell(m): 6:42am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Great 3 Likes |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by martolux(m): 6:43am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Interesting..... 2 Likes |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Bobloco: 6:44am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Great 2 Likes |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by cbrezy(m): 6:44am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Let's just appreciate this new development and no room for bashing and comparison. 60 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by chipet67(m): 6:44am On Jan 24, 2024 |
We're the market. Nothing more 170 Likes 8 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by kemelyt: 6:44am On Jan 24, 2024 |
adamusuleiman2:This is nice, the entertainment industry has grown. 158 Likes 7 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by tonicyril: 6:45am On Jan 24, 2024 |
RickyJesus:So what is the excess of gigantic population if u don't make use of it? That is not exploitation, nobody forced you to watch it....that is recognition.. Ire oh 114 Likes 10 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Omoluyi(m): 6:45am On Jan 24, 2024 |
RickyJesus:We all need population to thrive in whatever we do 21 Likes 4 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by israelmao(m): 6:46am On Jan 24, 2024 |
silvoclaira:But make you gree for God. 25 Likes 5 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Solidkay(m): 6:46am On Jan 24, 2024 |
This is commendable, Nigerians are a great people with greatly bad leaders. 10 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by maivd: 6:47am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Make sense 2 Likes |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by israelmao(m): 6:47am On Jan 24, 2024*. Modified: 7:35am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Another quantum leap from SW and Nigeria in its entirety. 307 Likes 15 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by tonicyril: 6:47am On Jan 24, 2024 |
israelmao:God no be anybody in the first place... 23 Likes 5 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by azadus18: 6:47am On Jan 24, 2024 |
I have nothing to say |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Villagesquare: 6:47am On Jan 24, 2024 |
G |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by tendyjohn(m): 6:49am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Nice one 2 Likes |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by geoworldedu: 6:50am On Jan 24, 2024 |
They should have kuku named it Asiwaju or Jagaban. Lol, just joking  8 Likes 1 Share |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by JuanDeDios: 6:50am On Jan 24, 2024 |
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| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Btruth: 6:50am On Jan 24, 2024 |
We lead, other follows...... Yoruba l'agba. ...... Proudly Nigeria. 😁😁 51 Likes 7 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Minatouchiha(m): 6:53am On Jan 24, 2024 |
They know where the money is. 189 Likes 13 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Sabadon(m): 6:54am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Naija to the world, we suppose really dey very big in the committee of nations but for bad leadership 14 Likes 3 Shares |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by Minatouchiha(m): 6:55am On Jan 24, 2024 |
Good for the country. 2 Likes |
| Re: "Iwaju": Disney To Release Nigerian Themed Animated Series by MightySparrow: 6:56am On Jan 24, 2024 |
No tribalistic comment here I beg No gree for yoruba race. Iwájú Asiwaju. Emilokan Do these names confirm something? Anyway, I am ọmọluabi. I hate to make tribal remarks. 31 Likes 4 Shares
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