Boju Boju: Nigerian Hide and Seek Game Online
Boju Boju is the hide and seek every Yoruba child knows. The seeker chants with eyes closed, everyone scatters, and the race to touch home begins.
Hide behind the water drum, under the mango tree or among the wrappers on the line. Sneak quietly, dash for home, and watch out for the chickens that give you away. Then switch roles and hunt.
How to play Boju Boju
- As a hider, run and pick a spot while the seeker chants.
- Sneak to stay quiet, and dash for home when the seeker looks away.
- As the seeker, find the hiders and tag them before they reach home.
- Score over five rounds.
Controls
JoystickMove
SneakMove quietly
DashRun
WASD and ShiftMove and sneak on a computer
FAQ
What is Boju Boju?
The Yoruba name for hide and seek, played by children across southwest Nigeria.
