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Big Brother All Stars winner and Nollywood actor Uti Nwachukwu has expressed his condolences to families who lost their love ones in the Christmas day church bombing in Nigeria. BBC’s Chris Ewokor reported on February 1 that t housands of mourners in Nigeria had attended the burial service for people killed as result of the attack. The young actor is definitely saddened by the death toll of about 43 victims. “ My heart goes out to all the families of the victims of the Christmas day bombings. May the Lord comfort you as you have buried your loved ones,” he posted on his twitter page. So far, Uti is the only star who has been heard expressing his condolences publicly. It likely others will follow suit. He is currently one of Nigeria’s most celebrated stars. An actor, TV presenter, model and MC from Lagos, Uti is best known as one of the 12 housemates on the third season of the reality television competition Big Brother Africa in 2008. He was the third housemate evicted, on Sunday...

Star actress Luckie Lawson has gone local with her restaurant business. Two years ago, the beautiful actress and mother of one closed down her Villa Garden restaurant at Asylum Down and left to the United State of America. At the time, everybody thought she was saying goodbye to her restaurant business but she bounced back late last year to continue the business. In December, Luckie opened her new place for the media for food tasting. She changed the name from Villa Garden to Mangoase and this is located at East Legon, adjacent Del International Hospital. It is a few minutes’ drive from the PH Hotel, the former Protea Hotel. Like her former Villa Garden, the place is becoming the hub of some of Ghana’s celebrities who pass through to have lunch. It’s one of the latest food joints in East Legon. Mangoase serves tilapia and banku, fufu and all kinds of soup, rice and stew, omotuo, tuozaafi and more.

Slim Busterr Slim Busterr has said he won’t allow the memorable Azonto season to go without him being part of the excitement and euphoria, noting that he would release an Azonto album sometime this year. Sika Da Diva He made the declaration on Monday night when he appeared on ETV Ghana’s Late Night Celebrity show with actress Sika Da Diva. Slim and Sika displayed a bit of Azonto moves in the studio while they talked about their new movie, ‘Hell Mett’ which was premiered last Saturday at the National Theatre in Accra. The premiere attracted quite a number of movie enthusiasts who were impressed with the movie produced by Slim Busterr. Sika, on the Late Night Show, expressed her appreciation to Slim for believing in her and giving her a role in his movie. The two have also been busy denying rumours about an amorous relationship between them.   “Are you not aware Slim is happily married? I am single but responsible. I wouldn’t want any lady to snatch my husband in future, ...

Star actress Yvonne Nelson Actress Yvonne Nelson has notified the public that the rumour mongers who went to town with claims that she was selling fake Louis Vuitton (LV) bags in her YN Closet have ran away from their claims. According to the leggy actress, they could not validate their claims after she opened her shop to them. She opened her doors to them, asking those involved in particular to come and check her shop if indeed there were LV bags on sale in her shop but none of them showed up. “I thought they would come to the shop and verify, as serious as they claimed they were, when they spewed those lies about me. If they may have read my response to that fake story, then they are ok with it. But the next honourable thing to do is to apologize. I am sure people won’t start calling them fake website too, if they do that. “I believe there are ethics of the profession or career that they are pursuing and they must do as such,” Yvonne told NEWS-ONE when she was asked about new...

Makedah, winner, New Face of Exopa The 2012 edition of the Exopa Modelling Agency’s monthly Exopa New Face contest kicked off on an exciting note last Saturday with awesome performances by wannabe models. All the ladies were determined but after four rounds of fierce catwalk and dancing, 20-year-old UK-based Jamaican Makedah proved herself worthy of the crown as the best model of the night. A 27-year-old Ugandan model and Business Administration Degree holder from the University of Makerere, Nissi Susan Onyok, and South African beauty Jacqueline Mhlange placed second and third respectively.   The Ghanaian ladies also put up a befitting challenge but there could only be three winners. They made it to the final six but the foreigners beat them for the top three spots. The event started at about 11pm as a result of the Ghana-Mali football match, which also affected patronage to some extent. MC Asoreba opened the show with an introduction of what the event had in stock for the ...