As the 2020 season of the highly anticipated Big Brother Naija show is here, our attentions have shifted :). OYOGist.com is bringing you the full list of the 2020 housemates.
Below are the list of the 2020 Big Brother Naija housemates and all you need to know about them.
1.Brighto:
He attended the Arab Academy for Science Technology and Maritime Transport in Alexandria, Egypt. He also acquired other certifications.
A 29-year-old sailor from Edo State, his full names are Ezekiel Bright “Brighto” Osemudiame. Nicknamed Brighto, he is born to a family of six. Obviously a bright individual (pun intended), Brighto holds a degree in Marine Engineering.
2. Dorathy:
Don’t be surprised if this beautiful busty lady becomes your favorite housemate. She’s already trending the very first day she was introduced to us.
24-year-old Dorathy Bachor is a Lagos-based entrepreneur. She has vowed to make BBNaija fans smile throughout the show and has backed that up with interesting energy. Big Brother defined the energy as “sassiness” lol.
3. Eric:
24-year-old Eric Akhigbe is a tall handsome final year student of the University of Lagos. An Edo boy, he is a bodybuilder who has obviously spent ample time perfecting his physique.
He has called himself a fun and competitive sports enthusiast and vows to win the competition. However, Eric says he’s a shy person. But don’t be surprised if you find some quirkiness to this shy guy.
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4. Erica:
The beautiful girl with a dazzling smile, Ngozi “Erica” Nlewedim is a 26-year-old actress and commercial model.
She’s a London-based girl that has spent considerable time in Lagos as well.
Going by her name, Erica is of Igbo descent. She studied screen acting at the Met Film School in London. It’s safe to say you should expect mild acting from her while she’s in the Big Brother Naija house.
5. Ka3na:
Known fully as Kate “Ka3na” Jones, this BBNaija Season 5 contestant is a 26-year-old entrepreneur from the oil-rich Rivers State.
Ka3na has vowed to do all it takes to win the Big Brother Naija Season 5 show. She also dreams of becoming famous and owning the world’s biggest luxury fashion brand.
Talking about her new habits, Ka3na says she enjoys sleeping naked and reading the bible. Guess we’re about to encounter some accidental nudity in BBNaija Season 5.
6. Kaisha:
Sokoto-born Aisha Umaru is a 25-year-old entrepreneur. BTW, doesn’t it seem like so many contestants are entrepreneurs?
Anyways, Kaisha has actually started drawing some attention given that northerners are mostly conservative and a show like BBNaija won’t fly with most.
Kaisha describes herself as God-fearing and says she loves keeping to herself.
7. Kiddwaya
Kiddwaya, whose full names are Terseer Kiddwaya, is a 27-year-old entrepreneur who hails from Benue State.
Kiddwaya has already described the 2020 Big Brother Naija Season 5 as one he expects to be “crazy”.
Kiddwaya describes himself as a confident, good looking, and ambitious daredevil who is highly motivated.
8. Laycon
Laycon, whose full names are Olamilekan Agbeleshe is a Lagos-based 26-year-old singer and rapper. Laycon graduated from the University of Lagos with a degree in philosophy.
Laycon has already dazzled us with his lyrical prowess, but we’re anticipating how things work out for his as he always clinched the fan-favorite with his one-man gang approach.
9. Lilo
Lilo, whose full names are Boluwatife “Lolo” Aderogba, is a 23-year old dietitian from Lagos State.
Lilo is an entrepreneur who attributes her life to the grace of God. She said she learned to sew during the lockdown.
Lilo has already caught the attention of BBNaija fans as she also trended for a long period of time on Twitter yesterday.
10. Lucy
Lucy Essien is an entrepreneur who hails from Lagos. Lucy says she believes in fairy tales and hopes she goes home the winner of the 2020 Bib Brother Naija Lockdown Season 5.
The 30-year-old has described herself as a simple girl that is “far from average.”
11. Nengi
Fully known as Rebecca “Nengi” Hampson, the beautiful 22-year-old is an entrepreneur from Bayelsa State.
A former model and one of the top five Most Beautiful Girl Nigeria contestants, Nengi says she loves learning new things and having fun as well as traveling.
Nengi studied communications at the University of Port Harcourt.
12. Neo
Known fully as Emuobonuvie “Neo” Akpofure, the 26-year-old is a uber-driver and an indigene of Delta State.
Neo described himself as a loving, fun, tolerant and smart person, he said he’d switch up characters in the BBNaija house if that’s what it takes.
13. Ozo
27-year-old Ozoemena Chukwu is an indigene of Imo State. An entrepreneur and consultant, Ozo attributes working with a UEFA Federation in Europe as one of his greatest achievements.
Ozo also manages an urban clothing line and is an avid sports fan. Ozo says he enjoys watching documentaries and TV shows.
14. Praise:
28-year-old Praise Nelson is a dancer who hails from Enugu. Nelson has tried his luck at competitions in the past with the K-Pop World Festival, South Korea 2015 where he emerged the winner as well as coming third place at a National Dance Competition in 2010.
Nelson is also a fitness pro and personal trainer.
15. Prince
An Abia indigene, 24-year-old Nelson Enwerem Prince is an entrepreneur. Prince says he combines everything, including fashion, modelling and interior decoration.
Prince is an active person who enjoys sporting activities and has claimed to have an affinity for the ancient religions and African history.
Prince graduated from the University of Calabar.
16. Tochi
Know fully as Tochukwu Okechukwu, Tochi is a 28-year-old rapper and real estate agent from Imo State.
Tochi has been described as a lover of entertainment, hence his appearance at the Big Brother Naija 2020 competition.
Tochi said he has learnt to make envelopes while at home during the lockdown.
17. Tolanibaj:
Known fully as Tolani Shobajo, 27-year-old Tolanibaj is from Lagos State. She has been described as an energetic, gingered babe.
Tolanibaj is what you’d call the life of the party and we’re hoping she brings her party life to the Big Brother Naija house.
Tolanibaj says she takes breakfast seriously has seen the value in taking her breakfast daily.
18. Trickytee
Known fully as Timmy Sinclair, Trickytee is a 35-year-old artist and a Lagos-based young man from Bayelsa State.
Trickytee has described himself as a storyteller that uses film and music to pass his message across.
Trickytee said he started doing push-ups during the lockdown.
19. Vee
Fully known as Victoria Adeyele, Vee is a 23-year-old Lagos-based musician.
Born and raised in London, Vee moved to Lagos in 2019 to pursue a career in music.
Vee says she enjoys sleep and goes by the philosophy of living everyday like it’s her last.
20. Wathoni
Known fully as Florence Wathoni Anyansi, the 19-year-old single mother is a fashion entrepreneur.
Wathoni runs a parenting blog aside from her fashion business. Wathoni is also said to be fluent in Swahili.
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