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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Mar 10

    Could Nigeria's animation houses become as big as Nollywood? #Nigeria #Animation #Yoruba #Lagos #cartoonspic.twitter.com/3Htr9n1mm5

    2:09 AM - 10 Mar 2018
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    • Lionel Tyler Kelley Nula✨ EK Azi king wonder Liyah Sharibu Defia Arts Jacklyn05
    22 replies 678 retweets 835 likes
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      2. ayyah blue 🐆‏ @ayyahblue Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I don't know why they had to start with a thunder strike😂😂😂😂😂

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. sprezatura‏ @sprezatura Mar 10
        Replying to @ayyahblue @BBCAfrica

        The story is about Sango, the god of thunder.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. ayyah blue 🐆‏ @ayyahblue Mar 10
        Replying to @sprezatura @BBCAfrica

        Ma bad!!!! But still😂😂😂😂😂 I get why Nigerians love thunder strike you😂😂😂😂

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. CitizensAlert ✳️‏ @TeamNGN Mar 10
        Replying to @ayyahblue @sprezatura @BBCAfrica

        Is Thunder Fire You.. lol.. Not strike

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. ayyah blue 🐆‏ @ayyahblue Mar 10
        Replying to @TeamNGN @sprezatura @BBCAfrica

        Buhahaha.... Already😂😂😂😂😂

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. 2Riskii‏ @GhDedenyo Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Yes.

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      1. udo‏ @obongg Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @MizCazorla1

        Our masquerades would make good candidates for animation too

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      1. Adenekan Lanre‏ @Larenzo121 Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is huge.. Gr8 news from naija.. As I child I have always wondered if we could have video games that featured Nigerian heroes and gods dis is a good start...

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      1. Wahab Wahab Ajibola‏ @ajibolaww Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @ogundamisi

        It WILL get bigger. Hopefully, better too.

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      1. Emeka Ottey‏ @emekaottey Apr 2
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        You mean animation in an animal kingdom? BBC, we are tired of the fulanis you hoisted on us

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      1. Susan‏ @SusanHenshaw50 Mar 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @mobrimah

        How cool is this?

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      1. criscross1985‏ @billchris720 Mar 11
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Wow! This is amazing. 😍😍😍😍 more grease to your elbows

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      1. adebisi ade‏ @hubert_Adetayo Mar 11
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Has someone who is into 3D animation, it will boost Nollywood possibilities

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      1. Suzy'Q‏ @zsuzy Mar 11
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Without a problem

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      1. Wol Kuac Chol‏ @CholKuac Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        In Wau,South Sudan. Would it be possible to become as Nollywood # South #Sudan

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      1. Rockman•X‏ @_King_Akin Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @indiKEV something you might be interested in

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      1. soumahoro khadidia‏ @khadidia_soum Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @MindOfGlenn

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      1. Salim‏ @salimabubu Mar 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The films must focus on everyday life not just action

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