Disney’s Iwaju Series Set In Futuristic Lagos Scheduled To Debut On 28 February

In an exciting development, Disney has announced that the much-awaited animated series, Iwaju, will be making its grand debut on February 28th, exclusively on Disney+! This groundbreaking series, co-produced with Kugali Media, takes place in a futuristic Lagos, offering a fresh and captivating setting for viewers to explore.

With the premiere just around the corner, Iwaju has unveiled stunning new images and introduced the incredibly talented Nigerian voice cast that will bring the characters to life. Among the confirmed cast members are Simisola Gbadamosi, Siji Soetan, Femi Branch, Dayo Okeniyi, Weruche Opia, Kehinde Bankole, Shaffy Bello, Chioma 'Chigul' Omeruah, Toyin Oshinaike, Bisola Aiyeola, and Lala Akindoju, who also serves as the casting director.

Directed by the talented Olufikayo Ziki Adeola and produced by Christina Chen, Iwaju tells a compelling coming-of-age story that follows Tola, a young girl from a prosperous island, and her best friend, Kole, a self-taught tech expert. Together, they embark on a thrilling journey to uncover the hidden secrets and dangers lurking in their distinct worlds.

The series boasts an exceptional screenwriting team, with credits going to Adeola and Halima Hudson. Additionally, viewers can look forward to an enchanting musical score by the talented Re Olunga.

As the premiere date draws near, fans are eagerly counting down the days until they can immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Iwaju. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with friendship, mystery, and discovery when Iwaju arrives on Disney+ on February 28th. Don't miss out on this extraordinary series that promises to captivate audiences of all ages!