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The highly-anticipated ninth season of Big Brother Naija debuted on Sunday, July 28, 2024, with 14 distinct duos with different dynamics and an overall 28 housemates in the race to earn the N100 million grand prize.
Tagged BBNaija No Loose Guard, the live premiere show saw performances from top Nigerian artists like Niniola. Meanwhile, Ebuka introduced viewers to the new housemates ready to take us on a 71-day journey of pure entertainment and drama.
Meet the BBNaija duos competing in the No Loose Guard season
Zinwe: Chinwe Elibe and Zion Ogiefa
Chinwe Elibe, 30, from Imo State, is bringing her vibrant energy to the BBNaija house. A graduate of Igbinedion University Okada, Chinwe enjoys dancing, playing games, partying, shopping, travelling, fashion and beauty, and making money. Chinwe enters the house with her romantic partner, Zion Ogiefa.
Zion Ogiefa, 27, from Edo State, is all set to make his mark in the BBNaija house. A Trinity University of Asia graduate, Zion loves playing sports, working out, partying, hanging with the guys, fashion, and modelling. With his romantic partner Chinwe Elibe, Zion is ready for an unforgettable experience. They are in a five-month relationship and have been fans of the show since their teenage years.
The Radicals – Femi David and Michky
Femi David, a 29-year-old dynamo from Delta/Warri, is ready to light up the Big Brother Naija house. A graduate of the University of Abuja, Femi’s interests range from dancing and hiking to football, video games, and content creation. Femi enters the house with his dance partner, Michky.
The other part of the pair is Michky the Great, a 24-year-old dancing sensation from Edo State. A graduate of the University of Calabar, Michky combines his passion for dancing with a dedication to fitness. His social media pages are full of energetic and inspiring content. With his dance partner, Femi David, Michky is set to bring unmatched rhythm and excitement to the BBNaija house.
Interestingly, they are gym bros who take pride in the fact that they are virgins.
Floruish – Flora Chiedo and Ruth Akpan
Flora Chiedo, 26, from Imo State, is set to bring her vibrant personality to the Big Brother Naija house. A graduate of Knutsford University, Ghana, Flora loves partying, listening to music, and eating. She enters the house with her friend of 10 years, Ruth Akpan.
Ruth Akpan, 32, from Akwa Ibom State, is ready to showcase her diverse interests in the BBNaija house. Also a graduate of Knutsford University, Ghana, Ruth enjoys cooking, playing pool, and travelling. With her long-time friend Flora Chiedo, Ruth is excited to bring their dynamic to the BBNaija stage.
These friends, who have shared a decade-long friendship, are ready to make their mark on the BBNaija house, bringing a mix of fun, culinary skills, and travel stories.
The Aces: Joseph Bassey Christopher and Samuel Osuji
Joseph Bassey Christopher, 24, from Akwa Ibom, is set to charm the Big Brother Naija house. A student at Mountain Top University, Joseph’s interests include hosting, running, public speaking, and designing clothes. Joseph enters the house with his colleague Samuel Osuji.
On the other hand, Samuel Osuji, 23, from Imo State, is ready to showcase his talents in the BBNaija house. A student at Babcock University, Samuel loves American football, boxing, basketball, drawing, and dancing. Together with his colleague Joseph Bassey Christopher, Samuel is prepared for the ultimate challenge. They’ve been friends for a year. They plan to be unpredictable.
Shatoria: Victoria Onyenwere Uchechi and Shaun Okojie
Victoria Onyenwere Uchechi, 25, from Imo State, is ready to take on the Big Brother Naija challenge. A student at the National Open University, Victoria loves traveling, going to the gym, and enjoying good food. Entering the house with her friend of three years, Shaun Okojie, Victoria is set to make waves.
Shaun Okojie, 28, from Edo State, is here to bring the party to the BBNaija house. A graduate of Bedfordshire University, Shaun enjoys sports, partying, and working out. With his friend Victoria by his side, Shaun is geared up for an exciting season.
Wanni X Handi: Handi Danbaki and Wanni Danbaki
Handi Danbaki is a 27-year-old DJ and dancer from Kaduna. A graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Handi is all set to groove his way through the BBNaija house. Handi enters the house with his twin sister, Wanni Danbaki.
Wanni Danbaki, 27, from Kaduna, is bringing his dance moves and charisma to the BBNaija house. An Ahmadu Bello University graduate, Wanni loves dancing and meeting new people. Together with her Identical twin Handi, Wanni is ready to make a big impact.
Ndinne: Precious Chinne Nwafor and Mary Nneamaka Nwafor
Precious Chinne Nwafor, 31, from Anambra State, is here to showcase her diverse interests in picnicking, cooking, and acting. A graduate of Anambra State University, Precious enters the BBNaija house with her niece Mary Nneamaka Nwafor.
Mary Nneamaka Nwafor, 22, from Anambra State, is ready to bring her intellectual and athletic skills to the BBNaija house. A student at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Mary enjoys reading, researching, and playing basketball. Entering the house with her aunt Precious, Mary is set for an unforgettable experience.
Tami: Damilola Eniola Ojo and Oluwatoyosi Precious Bakare
Damilola Eniola Ojo, 28, from Osun State, is here to spice up the BBNaija house. A graduate of Lagos State Polytechnic, Damilola enjoys partying, movies, music, cooking, and trying new things. Damilola enters the house with his friend Oluwatoyosi Precious Bakare.
Oluwatoyosi Precious Bakare, 26, from Osun State, is ready to bring her creativity to the BBNaija house. A graduate of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Oluwatoyosi loves movies, music, and painting. With her friend Damilola, Oluwatoyosi is set to create memorable moments.
The Mbadiwe Twins: Oseloka Ocee Mbadiwe and Ozuomba Ozee Mbadiwe
Oseloka Ocee Mbadiwe, 37, from Imo State, is bringing his athleticism and social skills to the BBNaija house. A graduate of the University of Hertfordshire and the Nigerian Law School, Oseloka enjoys working out, football, socializing, and entertaining. Oseloka enters the house with his brother Ozuomba Ozee Mbadiwe.
Ozuomba Ozee Mbadiwe, 37, from Imo State, is ready to complement his brother Oseloka in the BBNaija house. A graduate of the University of Bradford and the Nigerian Law School, Ozuomba’s interests include working out, football, socializing, and entertaining. Together, the Mbadiwe brothers are set to bring their unique dynamic to the BBNaija house.
The Beta: Tunji Adeniji Soji and Benjamin Eseoghene Olufemi
Tunji Adeniji Soji, a 34-year-old from Ogun State, is ready to light up the Big Brother Naija house. A graduate of Olabode Onabanjo University, Tunji’s interests include running and reading. Tunji enters the house with his friend Benjamin Eseoghene Olufemi, whom he met on social media.
Benjamin Eseoghene Olufemi, a 29-year-old from Ekiti/Delta State is a graduate of Afe Babalola University, Benjamin enjoys partying. Meeting on social media due to their shared interest in BBN, Tunji and Benjamin are set to bring their dynamic to the BBNaija house.
Nelita: Nelly Mbonu and Anita Ukah
Nelly Mbonu, 29, from Abia State, is here to bring her vibrant personality to the BBNaija house. A graduate of ISCG University in Benin Republic, Nelly loves cooking, dancing, travelling, and meeting new people.
Anita Ukah, 28, from Imo State, is ready to showcase her talents in the BBNaija house. A graduate of Igbinedion University and the University of Chester, UK, Anita enjoys dancing, health care, and travelling.
Double Kay: Kingsley Sule and Kassia Sule
Kingsley Sule, 33, from Delta State, is ready to bring his fun-loving spirit to the BBNaija house. A graduate of Delta University, Kingsley enjoys music, movies, and anything fun. Entering the house with his wife Kassia Sule, Kingsley is set to navigate the challenges of BBNaija as a newlywed.
Kassia Sule, 30, from Delta State, is all set to join her husband Kingsley in the BBNaija house. A graduate of Delta State Polytechnic, Kassia’s interests include movies. Together, Kingsley and Kassia, who got married this February, are ready to take on the BBNaija adventure as a married couple.
The duo who met each other eleven years ago will be hiding their marital status in the house.
Streeze: Ogunyemi Oluwatobi Feyishola aka Toby Forge and Mayowa Adewumi
Toby Forge, a 27-year-old from Ondo State, is all set to dazzle. A graduate of the University of Lagos (Unilag), Toby loves dancing, food, basketball, and movies. Toby enters the house with his close friend of three years, Mayowa Adewumi.
Mayowa Adewumi, 25, from Oyo State, is ready to bring his energy to the Big Brother Naija house. A graduate of Caleb University, Mayowa’s interests include movies, travelling, working out, and content creation. With his close friend Toby Forge by his side, Mayowa is poised for an unforgettable experience.
The Chekas: Onyeka Chigbo and Chizoba Chigbo
Onyeka Chigbo, 28, from Anambra State, is ready to bring her energy to the BBNaija house. A graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Onyeka’s interests include dancing, swimming, yoga, and acting.
Chizoba Chigbo, 31, from Anambra State, is bringing her love for reading, listening to music, hiking, and cooking to the BBNaija house. A graduate of Imo State University, Chizoba is set to create memorable moments with her sister Onyeka.
For ten weeks, these housemates will be vying for the ultimate title of BBNaija No Loose Guard winner, with a total grand prize of ₦100 million awaiting them at the finish line. Whether we get duo winners or a single winner this season, you can only find out by tuning in to DStv channel 198 GOtv channel 49. The show officially begins with the Custodian Challenge.
