Nigeria: Sesame Square Premieres

27 July 2010

Lagos — Sesame Square, the Nigerian version of the popular children television puppet show, Sesame Street, is to premiere later this year.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, and Nigerian co-producer, Ileke Media, according to a statement, recently kicked off production of Sesame Square in Nigeria with a furry, friendly face, Zobi, recently named by the people of Nigeria via a mobile vote.

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