All around the world, celebrities lie for several reasons—mostly to hide embarrassing situations or add some sort of undeserving value to their personality.
Throwing in lies here and there is part of the pop culture but it becomes a big deal when the media exposes the person selling the lies, fetching such a celebrity a huge humiliation.
Things have gone bad for some celebrities to the extent that, they had to openly admit their lies and render apology to their fans and all those with interest.
Over the years, some of our Ghanaian Celebrities have found themselves in untangling web of lies, with no room to escape or defend their actions.
Let’s look at some of the obvious lies as well as the hidden ones which were exposed…
- Nadia Buari’s Oscar De la Renta dress
In March 2011, Ghanaian actress-Nadia Buari appeared at the 2011 Pan-African Film Festival which was held in Los Angeles, California and wore a stunning gown which she claimed to be an Oscar de la Renta. But it turned out to be a “big fat lie”.
GhanaCelebrities.Com at the time phoned Oscar de la Renta who said, they had not designed any dress like what Nadia wore. It emerged that, Nadia Buari’s dress was from designer called “Alyce Black Label” in New York with the price being $328.00.
Things got nasty and embarrassing to the extent that Nadia Buari’s US based PR firm dropped her, for lying to them based on which they issued a press release that Nadia had worn the expensive Oscar de la Renta dress to the film festival—when in fact that was not the case.
- Yvonne Nelson 2250 Euros Dress for a Movie Premiere
Just like Nadia Buari who was looking to score some high status for claiming she was wearing a top designer dress when she was not, Yvonne Nelson attended a movie premiere (Princess Bride) in 2010 in Accra and she told journalists that what she was wearing cost £2250…