Entertainment
Bobrisky throws lavish housewarming party in ₦400 million mansion
Nigerian social media star, Bobrisky, marked this year’s Fathers’ Day with the grand opening of her estimated 400 million naira mansion in the presence of friends and celebrities who had come to show love to this controversial crossdresser.
Although a man, Bob tagged as one of Nigeria’s most-talked-about personalities prefers to be identified as a woman and is nicknamed ‘Mummy of Lagos’ based on her flashy lifestyle and display of wealth. Although many have questioned Bobrisky’s source of money and funding, this influencer with a huge social media following continues to create ‘pressure’ online.
Hours to the grand opening of the mansion, Bob disclosed that she spent a fortune estimated at almost GH¢7,600,000 in acquiring the property in one of the ‘expensive’ communities in the country’s capital.
“I bought myself a smart home. Dis is what a home of 400,000,000 in one of the best locations in Lagos,” Bob disclosed to her 4.4 million Instagram followers.
The housewarming party witnessed the celebrant changing into three different asoebi outfits with a huge pink-themed cake to seal her milestone.
The likes of Mercy Eke, Khloe and a host of other Nigerian celebrities were present at the party to spray money on their ‘successful’ friend, Bob.
One of the country’s crossdressers, James Brown, who has in the past been caught in a feud with Bob who is classified as her ‘senior colleague’ also sent a congratulatory message despite their differences.
There have been controversies surrounding the supposed 400 million naira mansion which some persons claim is on lease and not sold to Bob. The brand influencer managed to pull off a peaceful event on Sunday although the actual worth of the property has been questioned.
Source: mynigeria.com
Entertainment
Maiden AshantiFest held on Easter
The AshantiFest, instituted to mark Easter in the Ashanti Region, was marked a lot of entertaining activities.
According to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, the idea to stage a festival was conceived after a request from some youth at a clean-up exercise.
“The whole concept of the Ashanti Festival is to bring out our various sectors, showcase what we have as a region and see how best we will be able to promote inter-sectorial support for each other,” he said.
The festival, which kick-started on April 12, commenced with a clean-up exercise in all the Metropolitan, Municipal and Districts in the Ashanti Region.
A football game between sports presenters and Kumawood actors sparked excitement in the region, and a boxing night followed at the Parade Grounds of KNUST.
There was also a stage play featuring Kumawoood All Stars in ‘Kejetia vs Makola was a highlight , offering both entertainment and though provoking moments.
At the Food Fair and Bazaar held at the Kumasi Cultural Centre, a variety of indigenous Ashanti food was on display, attracting many patrons within the city.
It offered the stage for other cultures to promote their cuisine. The Ghanaian traditional fabrics and locally manufactured clothing featured prominently at the event grounds.
A Science and Technology Fair was also featured as part of the education activities.
A blood donation exercise featured alongside the health screening exercise, which was also opened to the public.
Among the celebrities that graced the occasion were The CEO of the National Film Authority ,Kafui Danku, Actress Nana Ama Mac Brown, Nana Hayford, Funny Face and Kweku Manu.
Others were Bukom Banku, Vivian Jill, Wayoosi, Oboy Siki, Oheneba Jude and Sumsum Ahuofe.
Source; Myjoyonline
Entertainment
Europe Edition of ‘The Journey” show is impacting lives- Abena Ghana
Ghanaian actress and television personality, Cecilia Gyase Konamah, known in showbiz as Abena Ghana, has disclosed that her Europe edition of ‘The Journey Show’ is impacting lives.
The new edition, which focused on Ghanaians in Belgium, started airing on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 11:30 a.m on Adom TV.
The Journey Show throws the spotlight on the stories of people who have had great life experiences worth sharing to motivate others.
Speaking to The Spectator, Abena Ghana said, she has received a lot of feedback within a short time the new edition started airing.
Abena Ghana further noted that these people are either living abroad or in Ghana preparing to relocate abroad.
“They told us the programme has educated, inspired and motivated them to succeed in their journey abroad. Others were of the view that if they had seen this earlier, their situations abroad would have changed for the better.” she added.
The brain behind the programme, Abena Ghana added that they encouraged her to keep sharing such experiences to serve as a guide to people in their journey of life.
The stories in the Europe edition range from how hard it was for them to travel outside the country, how some of them got their passports as citizens in Belgium and the hustle they went through to achieve all they have now.
“Special thanks goes to Adom TV for being with us all these years, also to all my sponsors on the show, Time Herbal Mixture, Medimafo Herbal Hospital, Givers Clean Care, Nyadua Herbal Mixture, Konamah entertainment and CEO Noks Tv Africa in Belgium for Making this season possible,” she added.
Abena Ghana also expressed appreciation to Queenie Shipping, Dennaac travel consult, Anniluv Shapewear, King Solomon Trading, Macdens electrical in Belgium who made this season possible.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
