How celebrities helped UTI, IFY & JOY celebrate with widows and special kids


Three heads are better than one!
By Samod Biobaku

On December 21 (just four days to Xmas), Nigeria’s Big Brother Africa winner, Uti , Nollywood actress, Ifeoma Okeke and Joy Sillo enjoyed the support of stars and countless prominent figures.

While some openly brought loads of gifts for the widows and special children, others performed wonders behind the scene and played very key roles towards ensuring that the show emerged a success. Uti visibly remained the face of the event while the duo of Okeke and Sillo pulled the strings of efficiency to ensure that the event lived up to expectations. Both were physically involved in virtually every compartment of the event and played a key role was Joy Sillo.
The likes of the Chairman, Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Orode Uduaghan, Alex Ekubo, Tonto Dike, Caroline Danjuma, Desmond Elliot, Monalisa Chinda, Halima Abubakar, Angela Okorie, Susan Peters, Michael Okoh, O’jez, Andy Ike, Bryan, Okwara, Goldie, Chika Ike, Ogechi Asiegbu, Mimi, Bose, Ruth Ezeh, Billion, Michael Nwachukwu, Ken Okorie, Ridwan, Ejiro, Gberno, Dipp, Dezign, Jane, Mike Okoh, Moyo Lawal, Benson, Entertainment Express, Nation, Daily Independent, NTA, Encomium, Gulder Ultimate Search winner, first runner-up, Project Fame, Beverly Naya and all Uti fans were on ground to support ensure that the event emerged a success.
It was gift galore towards the end of the show and the children, widows and other guests all wore smiles of happiness and fulfillment on their animated faces.
This facial expression followed then to the dance floor where everyone at the event grooved to the beats and rhythm oozing from the speakers.
There was more than enough to eat and drink so while the dancing continued into late into the evening, others took advantage of the window to get to meet their stars and take pictures with them. Indeed, Uti’s score sheet takes him to the very top in the class of charity in 2011.


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