NewsOnline reports that Big Brother Naija Season 7 reality television show kicked off its live show on Saturday evening, July 23, 2022, at precisely 7 pm. For this season, media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, returns as the host of the show.
The programme launch, which will involve the introduction of housemates, will be aired across all Africa Magic and BBNaija channels on DStv and GOtv. The programme premiere will be aired on DStv channels 151, 153, 154, and 198, and GOtv channels 2, 6, and 29 by 7:00 pm.
Subsequently, the show will air on the 24-hour channels 198 on DStv and 29 on GOtv. Fans across Africa will also be able to stream via African online streaming service, Showmax.
On Saturday, the show host, Ebuka introduced Henry better known as Groovy as the first BBNaija Season 7 male housemate.
Meanwhile, Newsonline Nigeria reports that at a media briefing to unveil the new season of the show, the Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria, Dr Busola Tejumola, revealed that the company recorded over 40,000 audition entries for BBNaija this season.
She added that this season’s housemates will undergo a psychology evaluation before going into the house. Tejunmola also stated that some of the other exciting things to expect this season are the pre-COVID-19 elements, including the ninjas and the exciting live audience.
Also, this year’s winner will be walking home with a N100m grand prize— a cash prize of N50m and N50m worth of prizes from the sponsors. In addition, 30 fans of the show will win N1m each in the ‘Fave Lock-In’ promo exclusive to DStv and GOtv customers.
According to her, the show will retain its voting style from last year, as it (voting) will only be on the Big Brother Naija website, mobile site, and the MyDStv and MyGOtv apps for active customers. The number of votes each subscriber will have will be determined by their subscription packages.
Themed ‘Level Up’ this season’s housemates will be battling and competing for the grand prize of N100M worth of gifts for the next 72 days.
These housemates are from different backgrounds and it will interesting to see how they interact and stay together in one house for the next 10 weeks.
Here are the housemates who will be keeping you all glued to your TV screens in the next 10 weeks.
Groovy
Stanley Orakwe says he is bringing a lot of fun, and dynamism to the show.
“I believe I’m a very creative person, I believe I have a very infectious smile. I am, not a fighter but a lover. I am single and ready to mingle,” he says.
He hails from Anambra state The 6ft 5 tall says he is bringing vibes, drama and laughter to the house
Beauty
Beauty says she a is bringing all the realness to the show. She says she is very straightforward person, very expressive and true to herself.
She also says she is a very good cook. She says she does not believe in love at first sight. Beauty hails from Taraba state and is a former beauty queen. She says she’s bringing high energy to the house.
Khalid
Khalid hails from Plateau state and plays basketball. He says he has great communication skills. He is a great artist and boxer. He doesn’t believe in love at first sight, he’d love to meet and get to know the person. Khalid says he is single and not searching.
Ilebaye
Ilebaye describes herself as adventurous and controversial. She hails from Kogi state. She says she’s bringing the Gen Z drama. Ilebaye says she’s a lover but not going to be a shipper.
Cyph
Cyph is a tech bro who loves life as it comes. He says he’ll be bringing cruise and drama. He loves food and also believes in love at first sight. He plans to mingle with the other housemates. He hails from Mbaise in Imo State.
Amaka
Amaka hails from Anambra state. She is in the game to win the money. She is an extremist who would go hard or go home. She says she is a go-getter who goes from whatever she wants. She hopes to disappoint anyone who believes a man will win this year’s season.
Kess
Kess says he is bringing good vibes. The married man says he doesn’t believe in love at first sight. He will be leaving his marriage aside to concentrate on the game. He hopes to pick it up from where he left it when he returns.
Daniella
Daniella is a 22-year-old poet who doesn’t like drama. The twin hopes to get recognition as a poet. She is very open, sincere, a jack of all trades and a master of some. She doesn’t entirely believe in love on love at first sight. She hails from Obudu in Cross River state
Pharmsam
Saviour says he is super confident with an amazing sense of humour. He believes the platform will showcase his acting passion. The pharmacist says he is in the house to show love. He is a lover of peace and has never been a fan of crisis.
Phyna
Phyna says she is short-tempered. She is bringing a lot of energy, vibe and drama. Phyna says drama for her could mean violence. She is also bringing something that nobody has ever seen on the show. She is not a believer in falling in love at first sight. She is from Edo state.
Bryann
Bryann says he can be annoying on purpose. Bryann says he is in the show to showcase all his talents. He is bringing energy and drama. He is very comfortable in his skin. He loves making music. He does not believe in love at first sight. He is a single pringle and may be ready to mingle.
Christy O
Christy O enjoys sarcasm as a way of entertaining and annoying people. She says she is all shades of fun. She can never be caught off guard. She doesn’t believe in love at first sight because she doesn’t want to ‘chop breakfast.’ She hails from Ondo state.
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