In light of the ongoing economic challenges, actress Destiny Etiko has taken to writing about the popular reality TV show Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) and its audience.
She reflects on how the current economic climate is impacting people’s lives and choices, including their entertainment preferences.
Etiko draws attention to the contrast between the financial struggles faced by many and the seemingly extravagant lifestyle portrayed on the show.
Etiko expresses concern over how viewers are investing their time and resources into BBNaija, despite the financial pressures they may be experiencing.
She questions whether the show’s entertainment value justifies the amount of money and attention it demands from its audience, especially when basic needs and financial stability are at stake for so many.
The actress also highlights the potential psychological impact of such shows on viewers, who might be drawn into the drama and glamour of BBNaija as a form of escapism.
She suggests that the emotional and financial costs of following the show could be adding to the stress of those already struggling economically.
In her writing, Etiko urges viewers to be mindful of their priorities and consider how their consumption of entertainment affects their well-being.
She advocates for a balanced approach to entertainment that does not compromise one’s financial health, encouraging a more thoughtful engagement with media amidst economic hardships.
See her post below:
