Alaba Onajin is an illustrator and a comic book artist from Nigeria. In 1997 Alaba Onajin studied at Morris College of Journalism (1997) and continued to Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design in 2004. Inspired by works of the  European artists, Herge(Tintin),  Goscinny and Uderzo(Asterix), His art draws from the surrounding beauty that inspires his and struggles and hardships he witnesses and in some cases faces and overcomes.

Alaba Onajin  work includes Anike Eleko, a children’s comic book on girls’ education and other art collaborations with UNESCO on the Role of Women in African History Project. A project dedicated to educating children in Africa and also the world about the brave women who have helped shaped the progress and growth of the continent.