Youneek Studios, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, has produced beloved comic series based on African culture. Such titles include Malika: Warrior Queen and E.X.O.: The Legend of Wale Williams. This ...
Cartoon Network and Max have announced all-Nigerian cast for Iyanu, the upcoming perhero animated-series steeped in Nigerian culture and mythology. The series, an adaptation of Dark Horse ...
All the way back in 2022, Cartoon Network announced an adaptation of the Iyanu: Child of Wonder graphic novel series by Roye Okupe. Animation fans rejoiced: The show will be one of the first kids ...
*Years ago I drew these two popular cartoon characters as daily columns at the back of two Nigerian newspapers Punch and Nigerian Herald respectively, before I set off to study Cartoon/Graphics at the ...
Afropop superstar Yemi Alade has signed to record and perform the theme song for the superhero animated series Iyanu. The groundbreaking show, steeped in Nigerian culture and mythology, is a Lion ...
Lion Forge Entertainment’s “Iyanu,” an animated series based on Roye Okupe’s Nigerian superhero graphic novel, is set to debut in 2025. “One of the reasons I started YouNeek Studios was because I ...
Through this initiative, NOA hopes to encourage a new generation of Nigerian children to identify with characters and stories reflecting their culture, ultimately fostering a stronger sense of ...
The series is an adaptation of the popular graphic novel Iyanu: Child of Wonder by Nigerian creator and filmmaker Roye Okupe. Nigerian Singer Yemi Alade Cartoon Network and Max have announced that ...