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A premier publishing partner dedicated to Nigerian/African comic book creators.

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CELESTIAL EYES IS STILL ON SALE!!!

That's right! Now, you can buy the first and second cycles of the multiple award-winning comic book.

Click on the link below to get your copies and feast on nine chapters of extraordinary storytelling.

https://t.co/xcK59WLD7Y

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9 African comics creators. 8 countries. 1 question.

For the first time, a Sight & Sound-style poll asks African creators to define the greatest comics their continent has ever produced. Celestial Eyes by John Uche came top. But there are 24 more titles on this list that...

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This FCBD, Ulofyu is doing something different.

No jingle bells, just tortoise shells against red-cladded, white bearded villains in:

ULOFYU AND THE MERRY BAND OF FADA KRISMAS.

Read now through the link below 👇

https://t.co/pXYtCxVTHB

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The festivities are up and early in May in a hilariously entertaining piece written by Neophyte Tope Aleks, with art from rising talent Chijioke Victor.

It doesn't get better than this!!!

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The Machine presents "A HOLIDAY SPECIAL" that we swear we were going to release "sometime" last year!!!

May 2nd is Free Comic Book Day and everyone's favorite fourth wall breaking cyborg tortoise of lore is coming back in:

ULOFYU & THE MERRY BAND OF FADA KRISMAS.

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Following last year's release of Celestial Eyes volume two (the second cycle) and Worlds anthology from The Machine, we are pleased to announce that both IPs have been nominated in multiple categories.

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The 2026 Glyph comic book award season is in full swing.

You can visit the link below to vote for CELESTIAL EYES or WORLDS for the Fan Award for Best Work category.
https://t.co/hpYmNvM292

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Mermaids exist or at least they do in the world of Celestial Eyes. They are not Mammywata, they are Ohammiri (people of the waters).

Read Celestial Eyes Noir now through the link below only on @globalcomix

https://t.co/NScK1Qh4mE

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The Cover vs The Inspiration

Celestial Eyes Noir is still free to read on @globalcomix through the link below 👇

https://t.co/NScK1Qh4mE

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Outside the second circle and to the top is an Igbo text that translates to - "The waters are older than the solid earth."

Finally, the lower texts mention the Ohammiri race, and the two matron water deities of the world of Celestial Eyes - Oshimmiri and Idemmiri.

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Celestial Noir: Lore Dump

The second page of Celestial Eyes Noir contains "The sigil of the soul and the deep", a holy symbol of the Ohammiri race (Merfolk).

Celestial Eyes Noir is free to read through the link below 👇 only on @globalcomix

https://t.co/NScK1Qh4mE

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Its circular form to reflect the idea of repetition, reincarnation and continuation. Water in Celestial Eyes represents all three of these.

The Nsibidi symbols inscribed in small circles represent beings like Snakes, Crocodiles, Fish, to even the Ohammiri race.

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From the multiple award-winning writer John Uche and the artistic brilliance of Emma Nu-el comes Celestial Eyes Noir.

Celestial Eyes Noir is now available to read for free only on @globalcomix through the link below

Sink your teeth in and FEAST!!!!

https://t.co/NScK1Qh4mE

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24 HOURS LEFT!!!

It's almost here! A brand new take on the world of Celestial Eyes... Perfect in black, white and blood red.

Celestial Eyes Noir releases tomorrow, on the night of the full moon.

Prepare yourselves.

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TICK TOCK! TICK TOCK!

Three days left until Celestial Eyes Noir.

Let's turn the dial back and experience the dynamic duo of Odi Maria and Onwanuju under a new light.

No Rest For The Wicked releases on March 3rd.

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THE FULL MOON DRAWS NEARER

Everything you know about the world of Celestial Eyes is about to change.

It's all in black and white, and this time, there'll be No Rest For The Wicked.

Celestial Eyes Noir releases on March 3rd.

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THE COUNTDOWN CONTINUES

Only five days remains until Celestial Eyes Noir's release.

Odi Maria meets Onwanuju for the first time in a one-shot prequel series drawn in black and white but painted in blood.

No Rest For The Wicked releases on March 3rd.

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SIX DAYS TO GO!!!

From the dark and enchanting world of Celestial Eyes, a new story rises from the deep.

When the full moon rises on March 3rd, the one-shot prequel series NO REST FOR THE WICKED will shine through.

Celestial Eyes Noir -- Coming Soon!!!

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THE COUNTDOWN HAS OFFICIALLY BEGAN

There's only seven days left to a new telling...

The wheel of time spins backwards for the world of Celestial Eyes in this noir one-shot prequel series aptly titled: NO REST FOR THE WICKED.

Celestial Eyes Noir releases in one week!!!

[Lord Blue @_lordblue_]

What if there was an AI Agent that could grant wishes to the users?

What are you wishing for first?

Well here's a short comic I published last year about that exact scenario with @Machine_Gears_

It is called GenAI (pronounced as Genie)

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No Rest For The Wicked releases on March 3rd.

Prepare yourselves!!!

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The third full moon is only a few weeks away and with it comes the first entry of the one-shot prequel series: CELESTIAL EYES NOIR.

What to expect:

New world lore and more monsters!!

A refreshing take on your favorite characters as Odi Maria meets Onwanuju for the first time.