Funmi Onuma·Aug 17, 2023Why we need more African-based children’s contentMovies have always been a significant part of education. We often find ourselves taking one or two lessons from movies — both as children…
InAnimation in Nigeriabytomi·Feb 2, 2022Exploring Animation in NigeriaI think I have a better perspective of the problems facing the “animation industry” in Nigeria since the last time I wrote about it, which…
Ashinedu Art Advocate·Jul 22, 2020Bino & Fino — A Nigerian Animation Series for KidsI would like to introduce you to an animated series for children, that is focused on telling stories about everyday lives in an imagined…
Squid Mag·May 17, 202024.99: The Price of a Christmas Miracle | Squid MagOn a cold Christmas eve, Selorm Dogoe’s heartwarming piece, 24.99 shows the gift of Christmas to a young boy in an unexpected way. Even…
Squid Mag·Apr 3, 2020Behind the Ink with Poka — Animator, Illustrator and Trendsetter | Squid MagIf you’re a fan of Mr. Eazi or Afrobeats music, chances are you’ve watched at least one of the many 2D animated “music videos”, tagged as…
Squid Mag·Oct 10, 2016The Strike Guard Animated Short — Not Exactly a ReviewAnimation is a beautiful way to transport strangers into a dreamer’s world of color, imagination and infinite possibilities and the folk at…
Kadi·May 30, 2016In The Shoes of Our Heroes: This is Hero Lomo (A Review)HERO LOMO (or Hero Extra) is an animated short that brings Vortex Comics’ heroes closer to home. It imagines everyday Nigerians (and by…
Kadi·May 17, 2016African Animated Projects You Should Know (Part 1)Finding niche content like homegrown African animation can be a chore sometimes on the internet. Lucky you, we at Squid are passionate…