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Jason Njoku launches new digital comics platform Raptures

The new platform will create and showcase webtoons, comics, animations.

Jason Njoku, CEO iROKO TV

Iroko TV boss Jason Njoku has launched a digital comics enterprise which is set to showcase content for African, American and Arabic regions.

According to reports, the newly announced enterprise named Raptures is Njoku's first project from a $250,000 seed fund that will see the platform collaborate with content creators of webtoons, comics and animations.

Confirming the new platform, Njoku shared on Twitter: "Excited to launch @raptures_io a global digital storytelling platform & studio network creating original Industry-leading Mobile Comics of Black American, African and Arabic origin. My family have been great contributors to the creative industries and hope."

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The content set to be launched on Raptures will cater to a community of diverse age groups with unveiled genres including romance, action, comedy, drama, sci-fi, fantasy and mystery.

The new enterprise will also reportedly set up teams based in Nigeria, Ghana, The United Arab Emirates and the United States of America.

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