Movies create a huge impact on human life. It can be positive as well as negative. People learn and implement new and innovative things from movies in real life. For example, learning new languages, getting inspiration, self-motivation, and gaining more insight and understanding are examples of the brighter side of movies.
On the contrary, movies with a provoking message that disturbs peace and harmony, inappropriate content, and gender discrimination contribute to desensitization and normalizing harmful behaviors.
The motive for watching movies can differ from person to person. For some, it can just be a pastime, but for others, it can present a real-life context for learning. Therefore, it plays a vital role in shaping societal norms and influencing the culture.
Also, movies have the power to evoke emotions in the audience. Besides, it has the potential to raise awareness and promote social change by addressing important issues. Further, movies also serve as a form of entertainment and cultivate a sense of shared experience among the audience.
Fashion is an evolving form of self-expression that has penetrated our daily lives, bringing more clothing choices to become a reflection of culture, identity, and individuality.
Fashion, throughout history, has mirrored societal norms and values. It has been a canvas for rebellion or conformity. Whether it’s the flapper dresses of the 1920s, the bell-bottoms of the 1970s, or the minimalist styles of the 21st century, fashion has been a powerful communicator.
Moreover, the fashion industry is an economic powerhouse, shaping global trends and contributing significantly to various economies. It influences not only what we wear but also the jobs we create and the environmental impact we have.
Fashion’s role in personal identity is undeniable. People use clothing to express their personalities, tastes, and beliefs. It empowers individuals to feel confident and unique.
However, the fast fashion industry has been criticized for its environmental footprint and labor practices. However, over time calls for sustainable, ethical fashion have gained momentum, emphasizing the need for responsible consumption.
In conclusion, fashion is more than just attire; it’s a reflection of our culture, an economic force, a personal identifier, and a global conversation. As we navigate the complex world of fashion, it’s essential to strike a balance between personal expression, industry responsibility, and environmental sustainability.
Dancing can be classified as a form of art that many people enjoy not only as a recreational pursuit but also as an integral component of their physical and mental health. The activity is usually performed by the rhythmical movement of the body in a particular rhythm, either in a specified location or even in some cases travelling from one place to another.
Also, it is important to note something about dancing which many individuals tend to overlook, and that is dancing is primarily a participatory activity, although it can be performed as a theatrical art. However, in order for someone to understand and appreciate the activity, such an individual must realize that dancing goes through a progressive academic process, generally referred to as classical dance training.
This comprises of three vital levels in which someone starts with learning the basic steps, then more steps, and finally working on building up the knowledge of various dance techniques and a good understanding of one’s own body. This ultimately leads to an activity which promotes knowledge of the body and mind that has been studied for many years and it has recently been given a label.
Ergonomics is the study of body movement, primarily through the use of scientific methods and anatomic knowledge. It is evident that the human body is capable of an infinite variety of movements executed through the many movable joints, especially those of the appendicular skeleton. Such movements are controlled by the muscular system, which can be classified as skeletal, smooth, or cardiac.
On the other hand, the modern definition of dancing is a style of performing a series of one or more rhythmic and patterned bodily movements, usually to music. It is served to be a form of expression, social interaction, and many more. Such definition does not appear to be valid or expressive enough to communicate the true, vibrant nature of dance that has everyone curious about it. Under the definition of dancing, as outlined above, a series of what we can refer to as well-accepted activities and bodily movements which constitute dancing are categorized.
These include things like the movement of the body in a certain rhythm, usually in a given rhythm and diversely in a variety of ways, movement whose timing is in music, movement where it is connected with a partner that enhances the sense of a relationship between partners, and finally movements which either away or at a particular location. Moreover, other types of activities whose movement pattern and rhythm satisfy the above requirements in one way or another may be considered as dancing too.
The old school costume party held at Lens Polytechnic Offa earlier today was a grand success, featuring a range of exciting activities that brought the campus to life. The event commenced with an opening prayer led by the Dean of Art and Information in person of Mrs. Kehinde Adeniran. Setting a positive tone for the festivities. The MC, welcomed guests and students, paving the way for a fun-filled afternoon.
The MC for the event, Mr. Gidado of of the lecturer in lens polytechnic Offa, played a pivotal role in keeping the energy levels high. He introduced the guest of honor, the proprietor of Lens Polytechnic Offa, Dr. Yisa Azeez, as well as the Head of Department and other faculty members.
The live band performance on stage added to the excitement, showcasing the talents of students and staff alike. The event also featured a talent show segment, where students displayed their skills in various areas, including music, Rap, breakdance among others.
In his address, the proprietor emphasized the importance of cultural appreciation and exchange. He encouraged students to learn about and celebrate different cultures, highlighting the richness of diversity. Dr. Yisa Azeez also announced plans to share foods stuff for 400 students, promoting unity and understanding among the students. His speech was well-received, and students looked forward to the cultural exchange.
A highlight of the event was a poem (Ewi) recitation by Zainab Adewuyi, which captivated the audience. The students and staff appreciated the proprietor’s gesture of providing foodstuff for the students, showcasing his commitment to their welfare. The event concluded on a high note, with attendees expressing gratitude for the memorable experience.
The old school costume party was a resounding success, thanks to the efforts of the organizing committee and the participation of students and staff. It served as a platform for cultural exchange, talent showcase, and bonding, making it a memorable event for all involved.
Popular actress, Regina Daniels, has once again left fans and self-proclaimed ‘online in-laws’ confused amid rumours about her marriage to billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko.
Nwoko had, in a lengthy poem celebrating their sixth wedding anniversary, professed his undying love for Regina while rubbishing speculations of their marital woes.
He wrote, “Six years and counting, and what do they see? A love untamed, wild and free. Regina, my fire, my sweetest delight. Through every storm, you’ve held me tight.”
Nwoko also mentioned that Regina was expecting a third child. “Just when they thought they had their say, Baby number three is on the way! A new heartbeat, a love so grand, another blessing in my hand. Let them talk, let them guess, while we live, while we bless. For at the end, when curtains close, it’s us, my love, that victory knows,” he wrote.
Responding, Regina wrote, “Oooh my king! The greatest man in Igbo land! Dike’m! Obim! Ezigbo dim Oma! What did I do to deserve this honour? 10,000 women by your right, 20,000 by your left, and I will stand gidigba because what we share will remain the first in history”
However, her response elicited diverse reactions, with some fans applauding her response to Ned’s poem, seeing it as a declaration of loyalty, while some others felt that her response was either laced with sarcasm or a deliberate performance for damage control.
One Instagram user, @queenofnaija, said, “Regina understands the game. She knows how to keep her man. Respect to her!” Anibenkam wrote, “I’m excited my baby, they will be tired of talking without evidence, all we see is love.”
But not everyone was convinced, with @kingsleyvibes writing, “This sounds too forced. Sis, blink twice if you need help!”
Yet, some believe that Ned’s post was orchestrated by his PR team to douse the Chika Ike pregnancy rumours.
An Instagram user, @fola_123, wrote, “I don’t believe this man wrote that poem. This looks like something a PR team cooked up to do damage control.”
Another added, “They want us to forget about Chika Ike’s alleged baby. Nice try!”
Meanwhile, despite Regina’s response to her husband, she had yet to return his name, “Nwoko” to her bio, rather retaining her maiden name, “Daniels”; even though she had once proudly flaunted “Mrs Nwoko” on her profile
Priscilla Ajoke Ojo, popularly know as Priscy on March 13, 2001, in Lagos State, Nigeria, is a Nigerian actress, model, and social media influencer. She is the daughter of renowned Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo and movie marketer Ademidun Ojo. Priscilla has an older brother named Festus Oladunjoye Ojo, who is a brand influencer and eentrepreneur and CEO of Fedel Wears
Priscilla completed her secondary education in 2017 and subsequently earned a bachelor’s degree in Media and Theater Arts from Babcock University in Ogun State, graduating in 2021.
Her acting career began at the age of 14 with a role in the movie “Beyond Disability,” which earned her a nomination for Best Child Actress at the Best of Nollywood Awards. She has since appeared in films such as “Silence” (2016) and “Victims” (2017).
Beyond acting, Priscilla is a prominent social media influencer with over 3 million followers on Instagram, where she shares fashion, lifestyle, and modeling content. Additionally, she owns an online clothing brand named Priscy Closet and is the founder, CEO of Priscy Luxe and Priscyhomes
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star Davido has opened up about the challenges women brought into his career, admitting that his past lifestyle caused him more problems than pleasure.
He, however, said that getting married has helped him find peace and curb his womanising habits.
Speaking on ‘The Breakfast Club’, Davido shared that his team has noticed a change in his behaviour since he tied the knot, so much so that some have jokingly complained that things have become “boring.”
“The other day, I walked in on my boys talking, and I asked what the conversation was about. They said, ‘Boss, we’re not having any fun. You’ve changed. Where are the girls?” Davido recalled. “I told them, ‘Where are the girls? When I get into trouble, everybody disappears and leaves me to deal with the internet alone. Nah.”
He candidly admitted that women had “dealt with” him over the years and said he’s no longer interested in the chaos that came with that lifestyle. “I’ve had five kids with four different women. That came with a lot of challenges,” he said. “But I’m good now. Trust me, I’ve been at the highest of the highest. The best time is when there’s no problem at all. I don’t care how much money you have—there’s nothing like peace of mind.”
Davido’s decision to settle down marks a shift in focus, as he now prioritizes a quieter, more stable life away from the drama of his past.
Actress and filmmaker, Iyabo Ojo, alongside her daughter Priscilla, recently paid a visit to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to formally invite him to the traditional wedding ceremony of Priscilla and her Tanzanian partner, Juma Jux.
Receiving a royal endorsement from the Ooni, which is seen as a prestigious honor, Iyabo expressed her gratitude on Instagram, saying: “When the Revered Ooni of Ile Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, @ooniadimulaife, the Royal Father of the Day, lends his Royal Endorsement to your Wedding, know that your Marriage is truly Blessed! Long live our King.”
The couple had already celebrated their Muslim wedding in Tanzania on February 7th, followed by a court wedding on February 13th.
Their traditional wedding in Nigeria, set for April 17th, will mark the third and final celebration of their union.
Grammy-nominated singer Davido has recounted his first encounter with 50 Cent and how he got snubbed by the American rapper.
Speaking on The Breakfast Club, Davido said he was 14 at the time and his family was in Las Vegas celebrating his older brother’s 21st birthday.
Davido, a fan of Lloyd Banks, took a picture with him.
However, when he approached 50 Cent for a photo, he was bluntly refused.
Years later, Davido reminded 50 Cent of the incident and the rapper responded with a nod to Davido’s current success, saying, “You are here now, right?”
He said: “The first time I ever saw 50 Cent, I was a kid in Vegas. I was like ‘can I have a picture’, he said, ‘No.’
“My brother was turning 21, my dad took everybody to Vegas but I was 14 so I can’t do nothing. They were doing the whole thing. I was just sitting in the lobby. I used to love Lloyd Banks, he was my favourite. So, I saw him and I went to him and took a picture with him. Then I saw 50 Cent, I went to him and said in Nigerian accent, ‘Wow! 50 Cent, I love you. Can I have a picture?’ He said, ‘No’ and just walked off.
“I told him about the incident years later when we met as colleagues and he said, ‘You are here now, right?”.
The two have since collaborated with 50 Cent bringing Davido on stage as a surprise guest performer at his Madison Square Garden show in New York.
They’re set to co-headline a concert in London later this year, alongside Mary J. Blige.
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