Entertainment
TV3 honours promise, hands over two-bedroom house to Optional King

Mohammed Lukman,known in showbiz circles as Optional King was last Friday filled with joy when TV3 handed over a two-bedroom house to him at Lakeside Estate in Accra for winning Mentor Reload.
For him, the package had delayed, it was delivered at the right time in his career.

The house consist of a backyard,a Kitchen, bathroom, a hall, two-bedrooms, a storeroom, CCTV, overhead polytanks, fibre for internet service among other facilities.
Speaking at the handing over ceremony, the General Manager of Media General, Mr.Francis Doku said, after few years of going on break, TV3 reintroduced Music Reality Show Mentor, which was named Reloaded in late 2019.
He said, there were cash prizes, huge amount of airtime for promotion, souvenirs and a house for the ultimate winner.
According to him, while preparing to present the packages to the winners after the final in February, 2020, COVID-19 struck, this notwithstanding, all other prizes were presented to the winners awaiting for the house to be completed.
He said, through frantic effort by management of TV3, an agreement was reached with Lakeside Estate for a befitting abode for the winner.
“Media General has always been minded by the promise they make to their contestants in all reality shows and are known to honour them. I thank Group CEO, Beatrice Agyemang, management and staff for their relentless effort,” Mr.Doku said.
The Chief Executive Officer of Lakeside Estate, Dr.Patrick Ayiku on his part said they were delighted to be partners with Media General in fullfiling Optional King’s dream.
The elated Optional King, expressed appreciation to Media General, traditional leaders and the teeming fans for their unflinching support and votes.
“I am very grateful, I think this is the right time for this to happen, because we have gone through a lot of challenges including COVID-19, thank you for your votes,” he said.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Miss Ghana 2025 finalists unveiled

The talented 16 contestants have been unveiled at a grand ceremony held at the Tang Palace Hotel in Accra last Saturday.
These finalists made the cut following gruelling auditions in November 2024, where young women from across the country showcased their beauty, intelligence, and passion for service.
According to the organisers, the search is for a queen who exemplifies selflessness, intelligence, discipline, and dedication to societal service.
The contestants will go through calculated weekly tasks ahead of the highly anticipated grand finale on March 29, 2025.
Each contestant will now represent their respective regions as they compete for the prestigious Miss Ghana 2025 crown.
Organised by Exclusive Events Ghana and Miss Ghana Foundation, the Miss Ghana pageant is more than just a beauty competition.
As part of the modalities, the winner will not only represent Ghana on the global stage at Miss World but will also lead charitable initiatives under the Miss Ghana Foundation, focusing on supporting vulnerable communities.
The contestants expressed their readiness to prove their mettle in the competition for the ultimate.
This year’s pageant is being sponsored by Bullet TV and supported by Gold Presence, Tang Palace Hotel, Belaqua, Bel Beverages Ghana, Pippa’s Health Centre, Central Hotel, Accra, Airport Women’s Hospital, Renault Ghana, and Premium Motors Limited.
The rest include Dainess Chefs School, Eye360security, Hottees Ghana, Dyeweb fabrics, BELLE cosmetics, Akagres bakery, Blaq travels and Kingdom Books & Stationery among others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Felicia Boadu releases ‘Adom Wura’

Ghanaian gospel musician and philanthropist, Felicia Boadu, has released her new single titled ‘Adom Wura’ a powerful message to the world.
This inspiring gospel song is a beautifully curated blend of traditional African rhythms and contemporary gospel sounds, crafted to appreciate, adore, and honour God as the ultimate source of grace.
With her unique voice and distinctive style, Felicia delivers music that uplifts and deeply resonates with her audience.
As a rising figure in contemporary gospel music, she aims to capture the hearts and souls of all who listen to her songs.
Backed by Supreme Media Solutions, Felicia is poised to reach new heights in her music career.
Her latest single Adom Wura, which translates to Conveyor of Grace, was produced by Dan Bassey.