Picture this: Immaculate tailored Nigerian traditional attire, glittering cocktail party dresses, body-hugging-floor-sweeping mermaid dresses, avante garde gentlemens suit and of course Ebuka leading the faishion highlights with two black and white ensebles. The housemate’s confidence came was met with a grilling from the seasoned host about strategy, (situation)ships and what they came to do in Biggie’s House.<\/p>\n
Their responses spoke to this year\u2019s theme: Show Ya Sef.\u00a0 Of the 24 housemates we have actors, content creators, entrepreneur, fashion designers teachers, pharmacits, IT-gurus, choreographers and a married woman!<\/p>\n
This year each of the housemates are competing for the winner\u2019s prize: 160 million Nigerian Naira in prizes. They will try to survive more than 70 days in the Big Brother Naija house.<\/p>\n
Falz The Bahd Guy kicked off the show with a who performance of his hit \u201cNa Je\u201d. Later the night,\u00a0 Ycee performed \u201cLeave Me Alone\u201d.<\/p>\n
A Ninja Reveal<\/p>\n
This season, Biggie’s Ninjas gave us a POV tour of the house. From the Main House to the Arena, the reveal was giving big, bold, colourful and beautiful. You can sucked in by the wall-to-wall design or the interesting artwork. It is meant to give the new housemates a happy space.<\/p>\n
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Housemates stepped into the Show Ya Sef house, some eagerly introducing themselves, others sat quietly on the couch and a male housemate, Sultex, chose to give guided tour to the\u00a0 female housemates entering the house after him. This house must be comfortable because housemates were already walking barefoot and the ladies had their wigs off! Clearly the housemates are home.<\/p>\n
Compliments, handshakes and jokes filled the room and it’s evident that the Show Ya Sef housemates have warmed up to each other. Ebuka closed off the show with a warning: \u201cIf you are dry, you can\u2019t fake it. Collectively, if your show is dry, it\u2019s on all of you.\u201d<\/p>\n
Meet the housemates<\/p>\n
Housemate 1: Tram<\/p>\n
He says people can see him as cocky or arrogant, but he\u2019s actually a sweet person. He says he\u2019s not looking for love. \u201cI\u2019ll be fine. It can’t be that deep.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 2: Temi Nkem<\/p>\n
She calls herself Nigeria\u2019s baby. \u201cI\u2019m kind, egotistic and I\u2019m empathetic.\u201d She told Ebuka she doesn\u2019t know what her plan is yet.<\/p>\n
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Housemate 3: Martins<\/p>\n
He is in a relationship, but he is ready to play the game. \u201cI came here to have fun.\u201d
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Housemate 4: Abi<\/p>\n
Abi is a married woman. She says her husband was a bit nervous in the beginning, now he\u2019s fine. \u201cMy life has been very crazy\u2026 I’m going to have fun, the way I always do.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 5: Chimson Chuka<\/p>\n
He says he I am bringing is a combination between physical strength and mental smartness. Before he entered the house, he told Ebuka: \u201cI came here to vibe.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 6: Keivo<\/p>\n
He describes himself as \u201can original person, and I\u2019m a very, very, very competitive person.\u201d About his game plan, he told Ebuka: \u201cI just want to be myself and have fun.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 7: Mercedes<\/p>\n
Ebuka asked her about her being a church singer and pole dancer. She told him: \u201cSo I’ll sing at morning masses during the mornings but at night you’ll catch me upside down on the pole entering your man or your woman.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 8: Kamsy<\/p>\n
She calls herself \u201cGod\u2019s favourite child\u201d. She promised to bring chaos, mystery and drama to the house. She told Ebuka: \u201cI’m the plan.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 9: Sultex<\/p>\n
He showed off some dance moves on the stage. When Ebuka asked him what his plan is, he said: \u201cWe bring realness, straight forwardness vibes, lover boy vibes, player boy vibes.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 10: Aikou<\/p>\n
His revealed that his heart belongs to someone outside of the house. He told Ebuka: \u201cI\u2019m still going to have a lot of fun.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 11: Flora<\/p>\n
She is not looking for love in the house. \u201c[I\u2019m here] strictly on business. I’m going to carry the money. I\u2019m here for the game.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 12: Bells<\/p>\n
Ebuka told her that somebody said she looks like trouble. \u201cDo you like trouble?\u201d<\/p>\n
Bells answered: \u201cNo, I’m very calm.\u201d She added that she likes a good cry.<\/p>\n
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Housemate 13: Gerard<\/p>\n
He entered the stage looking very nervous. \u201cJust too many eyes, too many faces.\u201d However, he added: \u201cI’ll settle in, be myself, good vibes, good energy and healthy competition.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 14: Oyin<\/p>\n
She describes herself as beautiful, blunt, and funny. Her plan has 50 shades of strategy, she said. \u201cRight from the fashion, creative, to the drama.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 15: Sheba<\/p>\n
Sheba told Ebuka there are a lot of plans. \u201cTo have the best time of my life is top on the list. Personally on 100% and that’s on period, that’s what we are doing.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 16: Araga<\/p>\n
He calls himself a woman\u2019s man. Araga revealed that there is no game plan for him. \u201cStick to the game, I’m a ladies man I’ll tell you that as well.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemates 17: Ricky<\/p>\n
He admitted that he is quite opinionated. \u201cI think I know everything.\u201d One the stage with Ebuka, he said: \u201cThere is more to my coolness than just being cool.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 18: Nomy<\/p>\n
Nomy is not afraid to tell it like it is. She is ready for any debate in Biggie\u2019s house. \u201cThey’ll just have to deal with my opinions.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 19: Barry<\/p>\n
He is ready to bring the vibes, creativity and drama. \u201cThe plan is to keep everyone entertained.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 20: Neche<\/p>\n
She is in a situationship and she kind of has a hall pass. \u201cIt really doesn\u2019t [affect my stay in the house], I\u2019m still going to be me, and I’m going to play the game.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 21: Yusuf<\/p>\n
He describes himself as a trustworthy person, and also a selfish person. \u201cMy plan is to have fun, to impress all of you and make Nigeria have fun too while.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 22: Goddessa<\/p>\n
She describes herself as a badass girl. \u201cThe house should really be scared of me. I\u2019m being 100% sexiness, 100% originality, [ready to] shake some tables you know.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 23: Bluethopia<\/p>\n
She\u2019s spontaneous, smart and an empath. Bluethopia promises to a party starter \u201ceven though I’m a bad dancer, I’m starting the party.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Housemate 24: Cassi<\/p>\n
He plans to show up with the fun in Biggie\u2019s house. \u201cI’m bringing the energy. I’m bringing all the good stuff to Big Brother Naija.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Big Brother Naija season 11 streams live 24\/7 on DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 49. Catch the Sunday Live Eviction Show at 7:00 PM WAT on Africa Magic Showcase and Africa Magic Family. Join the conversation using #BBNaija and connect with us on Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Picture this: Immaculate tailored Nigerian traditional attire, glittering cocktail party dresses, body-hugging-floor-sweeping mermaid dresses, avante garde gentlemens suit…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":561151,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[254247,254241,254235,254232,5046,254207,254224,254218,254220,254214,254223,254216,5050,254217,254222,254206,254215,254239,254212,5047,254213,254205,254211,254210,254204,254208,5048,254228,254227,254246,254219,254209,254221,146,254240,254238,254229,85,46,254243,254245,254248,254244,254231,254233,254237,254234,254236,254242,254249,254250,254225,254226,254230],"class_list":["post-561150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-abi-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-aikou-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-araga-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-barry-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-bbnaija","tag-bbnaija-2026","tag-bbnaija-breaking-news","tag-bbnaija-highlights","tag-bbnaija-host","tag-bbnaija-housemates","tag-bbnaija-latest-news","tag-bbnaija-live","tag-bbnaija-live-stream","tag-bbnaija-live-updates","tag-bbnaija-recap","tag-bbnaija-s11","tag-bbnaija-s11-contestants","tag-bells-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-big-brother-2026-starting-date","tag-big-brother-naija","tag-big-brother-naija-2026","tag-big-brother-naija-s11","tag-big-brother-naija-s11-launch-show","tag-big-brother-naija-s11-live-show","tag-big-brother-naija-season-11","tag-big-brother-naija-showpage","tag-big-brother-nigeria","tag-bluethopia-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-cassi-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-chimson-chuka-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-ebuka","tag-ebuka-obi-uchendu","tag-ebuka-uchendu","tag-entertainment","tag-flora-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-gerard-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-goddessa-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-kamsy-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-keivo-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-martins","tag-mercedes-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-neche-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-nomy-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-oyin-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-ricky-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-sheba-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-sultex-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-temi-nkem-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-tram-big-brother-naija-s11-profile","tag-watch-bbnaija-s11-online","tag-where-to-stream-bbnaija","tag-yusuf-big-brother-naija-s11-profile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/561151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}