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2. Omuru-onwa and Agbacha-ekuru-nwa Dance: This also is an example of the types of dance in the Nigerian Dance Culture. It is strictly performed by married women, it generally involves responsive movement of the body, in a rhythmic fashion to hip-swinging. It is mainly used for entertainment, exercise, to lose weight, shed baby fats, and stay ...
Etighi is a Nigerian dance. The etighi dance was founded by the Akwa Ibom people.The dance requires movement of the leg and the waist. The dance is known across Nigeria and popularly used by the Ibibio and Efik people where its origin began.
De9jaspirit Talent Hunt is a Nigerian talent hunt show aimed at discovering, showcasing and celebrating talents in Nigeria. It was launched in 2021 and is now aired on television stations such as Soundcity and Wazobia TV. The maiden edition of De9jaspirit was hosted by Stephanie Coker and the season 2 was hosted by VJ Adams.
Eyo Bajulaiye Ineso masquerade in a residential area of Lagos near the Tafawa Balewa Square.. The Eyo Festival, otherwise known as the Adamu Orisha Play, [1] is a Yoruba festival unique to Lagos, Nigeria and has a strong historical footing in Iperu-Remo, a town in Ikenne Local Government, Ogun State. [2]
The Nigeria International Book Fair (NIBF) is an annual cultural event in the republic of Nigeria. It is known to be the most attended book fair in the whole of Africa, being the only international book fair in Nigeria and the second largest international book fair in Africa. NIBF brings together book enthusiasts such as writers and poet that ...
The Ekombi dance is a traditional dance amongst the Efik people of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The dance's movements are inspired by the waves and motions of the ocean tides, as the Efik are a coastal people with their main occupation being fishing.
Atilogwu 1 Atilogu Dancer - Igbo Tribe - Oji River - Enugu State - Nigeria. Atilogwu is a spirited youth dance from the Igbo ethnic group of Nigeria that focuses on vigorous body movement and often includes acrobatics. In the Igbo language, the word itself "Atilogwu" translates into "has magic, as in sorcery/witchcraft". [1]
The Secularization of Bata Dance in Nigeria 2002; Change and Continuity in Bata Performance 2005; African Dance in Diaspora: The Examples of Yoruba Bata and Dundun 2011 [9] Jeleel presented the 208th inaugural lecture in 2021 at the University of Ilorin. The lecture was titled: "Dance is Life, Life is Dance: A Cyclical Nature of Man on Earth". [10]