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BBNaija Opens With a Twist

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The most talked-about reality show in Africa is back on our screens again with the theme 10/10 and this time, Big Brother Naija isn’t playing games. Just when viewers were expecting the usual  housemates rollout, Big Brother flipped the script.
On Saturday, 15 female housemates were introduced with no men in sight. Then on Sunday, just as fans were beginning to pick their favourites, the male housemates made their surprise entrance.
Now that the full cast is in play, unless Big Brother has another surprise up his sleeves, it’s time to dive into who’s who inside the house.

Meet the 15 Female Housemates

Sabrina Idukpaye

Sabrina

She is 32 years and from Edo State, actor, former Vogue model, TEDx speaker, and LSE graduate. She calls herself a confident, multifaceted woman on a mission to spark important conversations.

Tracy

Tracy

Uchenna Ekwe is 27 years from Anambra State, she’s a graduate trainee and proud mother of one. She calls herself a “special kid.”

Big Soso

Big Soso

Sonia Amako, age 28 from Kaduna State. A UK-trained lawyer and chef who paid her tuition through cooking. She’s a type that balances tradition and ambition.

Doris Okorie

Doris

Age 33 from Imo State, a radio host, actor, and writer with an hyperactive energy. she promises drama and the attitude of a true main character.

Sultana

Sultana

Farida Sultana Auduson Ibrahim, age 26, from Adamawa State is a plus-size model representing Northerners with spice.“I love to impact and learn from people” she said. She’s single and ready to challenge.

Mide

Mide

Ayomide Iwasokun, age 23 from Ondo State. Actress and entrepreneur with intuition sharp enough to sniff out red flags. she says she can sense when things aren’t real.

Zita

Zita

Elizabeth Oloruntola, age 24 from Ogun State, UNILAG student, photographer, makeup artist, content creator, and “sass queen.” She promises plenty of gossip and energy.   

Thelma Lawson

Thelma

Age 26, Rivers State. Skincare entrepreneur and single mother. She’s emotionally savvy and fiercely loyal.

Imisi

Imisi

Opeyemi Ayanwale, age 23 fromOyo State. Designer-turned-actress. She narrates her own drama and plans to be heard without apology.

Gigi Jasmine

Gigi Jasmine

Nicole Simon–Ogan, age 31, from Akwa Ibom. Abuja-based DJ and single mother shaping Nigerian-American culture into her identity.

Ivatar

Ivatar

Ifeyinwa Okafor, age 37, from Anambra State. Media personality, DJ, TV host, and mother of three. Raised between Nigeria and South Africa, she brings maturity, poise, and storytelling strategy to the house.

Ibifubara Davies

Ibifubara Davies

Age 28, from Rivers State, trained psychologist-turned-techie. Passionate about mental health and real conversations.

Isabella

Isabella

Esther Georgewill age 29, from Rivers State. Actress and single mother who says she’s “sweet like honey, sharp like a sting.”

Joanna

Joanna

Josephine Iwoh, age 21, from Benue State. Youngest female housemate, two-time pageant queen, and fashion entrepreneur. She’s here to shake tables with poise and purpose.

Dede

Dede

Precious Ashiogwu age 23, from Delta State. An entrepreneur, she once bought her mum a house and refers to herself as the “antagonist.” No-nonsense and ready to dominate.

14 Male Housemates

Koyin

Koyin

Koyinsola Sanusi Ogun age 21, from Ogun State. Model and singer, with both fine-boy and street style.

Danboskid

Danboskid

Daniel Olatunji, age 25, from Ekiti state. Mr Ideal Nigeria 2024, gym lover and confident.

Bright Morgan

Bright Morgan

Age 27 from Imo State, an actor, chef, gym enthusiast, not here for anything called love but strategy and style.

Rooboy

Rooboy

Olatunde Kayode Samuel, age 29, from Ogun state. Hypeman and loner, always cautious but bold in the dynamics.

Faith Adewale

Faith

Age 25, from Osun state. A Medical doctor with charm and brains—calls himself “easy to melt into”.

Kaybobo

Kaybobo

Kayode Oladel age 26, from Ekiti state. Footballer, poet, chef with swagger; says he’s ready to “wreck ship.”

Denari

Denari

Denis Arinze Ekwenem age 27, from Anambra state. Unfiltered, creative, funny—he’s here to entertain.

Kayikunmi

Kayikunmi

Kunmi Ajibade, age 25, from Ekiti state. A banker turned disruptor; strategic, funny.

Victory Okokon

Victory

Age 28, from Akwa Ibom state, Psychologist and pig farmer, loves conversation and real connections.

Kola

Kola

Kolapo Omotosho age 28, from Ekiti state, A software analyst and content creator.

Jason Jae

Jason Jae

James Ayomide age 29, from Ondo state. Choreographer and performer, ready for love circles and competition.

Otega

Otega

Oghenetega Eritomi, age 32, from Delta state. A tech bro turned chef, healing a heartbreak and cooking up tension in the house.

Kuture

Kuture

Unekwuojo Godswill Ameh, age 27, from Kogi state. Stylist and sailor from Ajegunle. He’s fearless and built to disrupt.

Mensan

Mensan

Men Sanawaji James, age 29, from Rivers state. Law student and a storyteller; calls himself the “sweet bad guy”.

Final Thoughts
This year’s game will be anything but predictable. With secrets to unfold, alliances to build, and drama waiting around every corner, one thing’s for sure — it’s really going to be a 10/10 season.

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Big Brother Naija Season 10 Is Almost Here — Here’s What to Expect

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Big Brother Naija fans, the wait is almost over. Africa’s biggest reality show is set to return for its 10th season, promising even more drama, fun, and unforgettable moments.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 26, and Sunday, July 27, 2025, when the show kicks off with a double launch weekend at 7 PM WAT. You can catch all the action on Africa Magic or tune in live 24/7 on Showmax, DStv channel 198, and GOtv channel 49.

After a decade of iconic moments, friendships, drama, and shocking twists, Season 10 isn’t just another season — it’s a celebration of how deeply BBNaija has become part of our pop culture. And you won’t want to miss what Biggie has planned this time.

A Weekend Launch Like Never Before

 

In true BBNaija style, this season will kick off with not just one, but two launch nights, complete with the big reveal of the new housemates. That means two nights of surprises, standout personalities, fashion moments, and maybe even a few familiar faces popping up.

According to the show’s organizers, MultiChoice Nigeria, this double launch is designed to set the pace for the 10 weeks of non-stop drama that lie ahead.

This season is not only the next chapter — it’s a celebration of a legacy,” MultiChoice Nigeria Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels, Busola Tejumola, declared. “Season 10 is our biggest celebration yet.

What’s New and What’s Back

So far, here’s what we know about BBNaija Season 10:

The winner takes home the grand prize of ₦150 million, along with bragging rights as the Season 10 champion.

Ebuka Hosts Once More: Fan-favorite Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is back to host the show — look out for appropriately cutting clothes, eerily sharp questions, and plenty of tweet-alongs.

New Challenges and Twists: Producers have been hinting that the game format will be adjusted, with new formats for challenges, Head of House games, and even how fans can influence the game in real-time.

A Quick Look at BBNaija History

As BBNaija approaches season 10, it’s time to reflect on how it all began. The show premiered in 2006, and Katung Aduwak was crowned the winner of the very first season. After a short break, it came back with a bang in 2017 — and hasn’t stopped since.

Season 5 – Lockdown (2020): A pandemic-era edition won by Laycon, noted for its emotional intensity and huge viewership.

Season 6 – Shine Ya Eye (2021): Whitemoney’s season, remembered for his cooking and personality, earning him ₦90 million.

Season 9 – No Loose Guard (2024): This season stood out for introducing married housemates, with Kellyrae becoming the first married winner, taking home ₦100 million in prizes.

How to Watch

Don’t miss a moment. You can catch the launch episodes on Africa Magic Showcase, Urban, and Family, or stream it live 24/7 on Showmax to stay inside the house action as it unfolds. On the move? Simply download the DStv or GOtv app to keep up with the show anywhere, anytime.

Final Thoughts

As BBNaija marks its 10th year, everything is bigger — the prize, the drama, and the spotlight. Whether you’ve been a fan from the start or you’re tuning in for the first time, Season 10 promises suspense, entertainment, and those unforgettable moments that get everyone talking.

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What Really Happened at the No Loose Guard Reunion

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On the night of June 23, Big Brother Naija’s No Loose Guard Reunion returned to screens carrying the weight of unresolved conversations and old grudges. It wasn’t flashy or overly staged—it felt like sitting in a room where people who hadn’t spoken in months were finally forced to talk. With Ebuka Obi-Uchendu leading the conversation, there was no build-up or small talk. He asked direct questions, and for the most part, got honest answers.

But as much as the show revealed, it also hinted that the story isn’t quite over. Between unfinished apologies, shifting loyalties, and what producers teased as more unseen footage, it’s clear there’s still plenty left to unfold in the days ahead.

No Warm Welcome, Just Quiet Tension

From the moment the former housemates sat down, it was clear this wasn’t going to be a lighthearted catch-up. The air felt heavy, and while everyone wore their best clothes and polite smiles, the discomfort showed early. Ebuka didn’t waste time tiptoeing around the drama. He went straight to the point: What actually happened after the cameras stopped rolling?

There were no early outbursts. Instead, tension hung in the air like a paused argument. Everyone seemed to be waiting—unsure who would speak first, and who would get called out.

Zion and Chinwe: A Relationship That Didn’t Survive the Real World

One of the most revealing moments came when the spotlight turned to Zion and Chinwe—the couple who once looked solid in the house. When asked about their status, Zion gave a vague response. But Chinwe spoke plainly. She looked calm, maybe a little drained, as she explained how things fell apart.

It started with arguments, she said. Then came a night out where Zion left her to cover the bill. He later paid part of it, but the trust had already slipped. After that, he began disappearing—especially when things got serious. There was a short-lived attempt to fix things, but it ended again after she offered to support his website financially, and he went silent once more.

The moment that really stood out? “Zion has never taken me out to dinner. When we go out, I pay for him.” That line lingered. Not because of the money, but because of what it revealed—feeling alone in something that was meant to be shared. The room stayed quiet. There was nothing to add.

When Close Friends Drift Apart

Next came the fallout between Rhuthee and DJ Flo. They had been close friends and roommates in the house, but that friendship had clearly cooled. When asked if they were still in touch, DJ Flo said simply, “We had a fallout. We’re not close anymore.”

There was no dramatic story or public blame—just the quiet end of something that once mattered. Whatever happened between them wasn’t fully explained, but the distance was obvious.

Old Conversations, New Consequences

Then came the mention of “the Parrot”—a voice-activated device from the show known for playing back private chats during tense moments. It’s now rumored to be returning with never-before-heard recordings that could reshape how fans understand certain house dynamics.

It’s a reminder that in the world of reality TV, not everything stays in the past. Some conversations have a way of finding their way back.

More Than Just Drama

Yes, the reunion had moments of tension, uncomfortable silence, and hard truths. But it also showed something more real than what we often get from televised drama. There were no loud exits or carefully crafted speeches. Just people trying to explain what happened, in their own words—sometimes clumsily, but always sincerely.

It felt less like entertainment and more like watching how real-life relationships bend, crack, and sometimes break—without fireworks.

Final Word

The No Loose Guard Reunion didn’t offer a happy ending. It didn’t try to clean up the mess. What it gave viewers were real people, still figuring out how to move forward from the experience they shared. That honesty made it all the more watchable.

If this is the tone we’ll see in the next season, it’s worth paying attention—not just for the spectacle, but for the parts that feel uncomfortably close to home.

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BBNaija Nengi Hampton Breaks Instagram Silence with Surprise Baby Announcement

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“I Received the Most Precious Gift” – Nengi Shocked The Internet

Nengi’s sudden disappearance from the internet for several months raised alarm among her fans. The Big Brother Naija Lockdown Star,  known for her boss moves, effortless beauty, and stylish kills, mysteriously  went MIA, leaving her fans in the dark.

But when she finally returned it was with the most startling surprise of all, rather than a business endorsement or a holiday vlog: she is a mother!

On March 9, 2025, the former beauty queen broke the silence announcing that she had welcomed a daughter. The internet was taken aback. And just like that Instagram was on fire in an instant!

Social Media Erupts: “Nengi Had a Baby? When? How?”

Nengi made a simple yet deeply emotional, caption on her page:

“I received the most precious gift on 21-02. My greatest blessing, my heart in human form, my purpose. God knew I needed you, my baby. I love you more than words could ever explain; it’s us forever.”

The internet did a double take. Wait… Nengi was pregnant? How did she manage to keep it a secret in this age of social media FBI agents? Fans flooded her comments section with a mix of shock, excitement, and full-blown investigative mode.

“A whole pregnancy and not one bump picture? How did you do it?” one fan asked.

“Nengi, we need a TED Talk on how to stay private in 2025!” another joked”.

Her celebrity friends and fellow ex-housemates also joined in the celebration. Neo Akpofure dropped heart emojis, Erica Nlewedim wrote, “Aww, congrats mama! So happy for you!”, and Mercy Eke added, “Welcome to the best club, babe! Motherhood looks good on you already.”

 

 

The Mystery of Baby Daddy—Fans Play Detective

As expected, the next big question was: Who is the father?

Nengi has always kept her personal life under wraps, never confirming any romantic relationships despite being linked to a few high-profile men over the years. Naturally, this sent fans into a frenzy of speculation.

Some threw in wild guesses: Is it her long-time rumored boyfriend? A secret lover? A billionaire we don’t know about?

Others brought up old interviews where Nengi had expressed her desire for a private life and a close-knit family. Could this have been the plan all along?

So far, the reality star has remained tight-lipped, leaving fans to keep guessing. But one thing is certain, Nengi is not about to let social media pressure her into revealing anything she doesn’t want to.

 

Beautiful Nengi

Beautiful Nengi

From Reality TV Star to Motherhood—Nengi’s Silent Glow-Up

The transition from BBNaija housemate to motherhood is one nobody saw coming. Nengi has spent the last few years building her brand, securing endorsements, running businesses, and staying booked and busy. But through it all, she’s also been strategic about her privacy.

Even when pregnancy rumors started floating late last year, Nengi neither confirmed nor denied them. Instead, she continued posting throwback pictures, business-related content, and the occasional cryptic caption.  And it worked, because nobody had solid proof.

Now, looking back, fans are realizing she had been dropping hints all along.

“Remember when she suddenly stopped posting full-body pictures? We should have known!” one fan wrote.

Another added, “She really fooled us with those old photos. Queen of private soft life!”

 

Nengi’s pregnancy bump

Nengi’s Pregnancy Bump

Why Nengi’s Baby News Hits Different

In the entertainment industry where everything is publicized from relationships, breakups, even pregnancy scans, Nengi pulled off the impossible: she had a full pregnancy, gave birth, and still managed to keep it a secret until she was ready.

Considering how many celebrities battle with privacy, this action is quite refreshing.  As there have been countless cases in recent years of celebrities being coerced into disclosing personal information before they were ready. However, Nengi handled it perfectly.  Because her announcement was intimate and not just about influence, it feels special.  She expressed her happiness on her own terms, rather than due to fans’ demands..

 

What’s Next for Nengi?

Now that she has formally joined the mummy gang? Will she continue to maintain a quiet profile in her personal life or will she embrace parenting in the spotlight? A book detailing her pregnancy journey, a Nengi & Baby YouTube series, or at the very least, an open interview are already being demanded by many followers.

However, Nengi  is known to disclose her desires at the appropriate time and there is no doubt that the BBNaija star’s admirers are excited for this new chapter in her life.

 

Boss Babe Nengi

Boss Babe Nengi

Nengi, The Ultimate Boss Babe

In conclusion you have to admire the way Nengi handled this,  whether or not you like her. No social media breakdown, no drama, just a quiet pregnancy, a calm delivery, and a heartfelt reveal.

Nengi demonstrates that even well-known people may maintain their privacy in a society where oversharing is commonplace. In a flash, she transitioned from reality TV star to mother while retaining her characteristic elegance and sophistication.  Congratulations Nengi, we can’t wait to this see this new season with her.

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