When Jason Jae was announced as the interim Head of House on Sunday night, it was a quiet sign that this season of Big Brother won’t follow the usual script. But barely 48 hours later, Biggie dropped a surprise that changed the tone of the game completely—every single housemate is now up for possible eviction.

The announcement dropped like a bombshell. Just as the housemates were beginning to settle in and navigate early alliances, Big Brother changed the game. What began as a routine nomination process—Diary Room murmurs and calculated name drops—ended with a stunning twist: every housemate was placed on the chopping block.

Jason Jae’s victory in the Head of House challenge earned him a brief seat of authority, along with the expected immunity. But unlike past seasons, his position didn’t come with nomination powers or any real influence. He’s the Head in name, but the power remains firmly in Biggie’s hands.

Inside the house, the twist stirred immediate tension. A few housemates kept their cool, but most were clearly rattled. Conversations grew shorter. Eye contact became calculated. The early days, usually spent building friendships and routines, were suddenly charged with suspicion.

Outside the house, fans had been scrambling to make sense of the twist. Was it a real eviction week? A hidden task? A mind game? Speculation ran wild—until Ebuka cleared the air: it’s a fake nomination. But even a fake move in Biggie’s world isn’t without consequences. Some viewers now see it as a calculated shake-up, designed to rattle early bonds and expose where loyalties really lie.

Whatever the motive, one thing is certain—Big Brother Season 10 isn’t easing into the action. The mind games have started early, and the psychological pressure is real. In this house, it’s not just about playing the game—it’s about staying ahead of it. And this time, no one’s coasting through the opening week.

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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.

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.