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  • BBNAIJA FINALE: Isabella evicted from season 10

    BBNAIJA FINALE: Isabella evicted from season 10

    Big Brother Naija housemate, Isabella, has been evicted from the ongoing “10/10” season, narrowing the competition to the final set of contenders.

    Her eviction, announced by the show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, marked a pivotal moment in the high-stakes reality show as the remaining housemates — Imisi, Dede, Kola, Jason Jae, Mensan, Koyin, and Sultana — battle for the ultimate prize.

    The show, which premiered on July 26–27, 2025, is set to conclude today, October 5, 2025. 

    Isabella’s exit heightened the tension ahead of the grand finale, where the top contestants will vie for the coveted title and life-changing reward.

  • BBNAIJA FINALE: Kaybobo evicted from BBNaija season 10

    BBNAIJA FINALE: Kaybobo evicted from BBNaija season 10

    Big Brother Naija’s housemate, Kaybobo has been evicted from the ’10/10′ season.

    The remaining housemates Imisi, Dede, Kola, Jason Jae, Isabella, Mensan, Koyin and Sultana are now in a high-stakes battle for the ultimate prize.

    The show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu announced Kaybobo’s exit, marking a pivotal moment in the competition.

    Big Brother Naija premiered on July 26-27, 2025, and is scheduled to conclude today, October 5, 2025.

    The eviction set the stage for an intense finale, with the remaining four housemates vying for the top spot.

  • BBNAIJA FINALE: Who will be crowned Season 10 winner?

    BBNAIJA FINALE: Who will be crowned Season 10 winner?

    As Big Brother Naija Season 10, tagged “10/10,” draws to its thrilling conclusion tonight, October 5, 2025, nine housemates — Imisi, Dede, Koyin, Isabella, Jason Jae, Kaybobo, Kola, Mensan, and Sultana — are set to compete for the coveted N150 million grand prize and a lasting place in BBNaija history.

    Following 72 days of intense drama, alliances, and viral moments since the July 26–27 premiere, fan predictions point to Imisi, Dede, and Koyin as the leading contenders for the crown.

    Imisi remains a fan favourite, known for her relatable personality, social media dominance, and ability to spark online trends.

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    Dede follows closely, winning hearts with her lively spirit, strategic gameplay, and strong performance in house tasks.

    Koyin has also garnered support for his calm, level-headed approach and consistent performance throughout the show.

    Other finalists — Sultana, Kola, Isabella, Jason Jae, Mensan, and Kaybobo — each bring unique strengths.

    Sultana’s composure and strategic thinking, Kola’s honesty and openness, Isabella’s humour, Jason Jae’s energetic performances, Mensan’s creativity, and Kaybobo’s wit have all earned them admiration from fans.

    The highly anticipated grand finale, airing live from Lagos, promises thrilling evictions, surprise performances, and the announcement of the Season 10 champion, who will walk away with N150 million and a springboard to stardom.

  • Uti Nwachukwu reacts to BBNAIJA’s Faith’s disqualification

    Uti Nwachukwu reacts to BBNAIJA’s Faith’s disqualification

    Media personality Uti Nwachukwu has weighed in on the altercation that led to the disqualification of Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate Faith.

    According to Uti, both parties could have handled the situation better.

    He argued that it’s narcissistic to label the person who triggered the conflict as a victim and the one who reacted as an abuser.

    In his view, both the trigger and the reaction are equally significant, and both individuals share responsibility for the escalation.

    Uti emphasised the importance of learning to respond appropriately in such situations, particularly for young adults.

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    He noted that their 20s are a time for growth and learning, and encourages viewers to reflect on the situation and draw valuable lessons.

    Uti clarified that his analysis is based on what he witnessed live, and he’s not taking sides but rather offering a nuanced perspective on the incident. 

    He wrote: “Saw this and ALL I COULD THINK OF WAS FAITH. In his own words – IT TAKES TWO. Could she have acted better – YES! Could he have handled it better – YES!

    “A TRIGGER is just as grave as a REACTION. it is incredibly Narcissistic to label the one who triggered/created/fueled the situation a VICTIM and then Label the one who reacted (without hitting the other) – an Abuser.

    “However, the onus is on us to learn to respond appropriately. Las las we are all human and our 20s is for Adulthood learning.

    “This is not defending anyone. It’s analysing what we all watched live not internet clips. Learn the lessons and dead sentiments – this is 2025 , Let’s be guided.”

  • 2Baba debunks London arrest rumours, alleged dispute with Natasha

    2Baba debunks London arrest rumours, alleged dispute with Natasha

    Music icon 2Baba has debunked reports of his arrest in London following an alleged altercation with wife, Natasha Osawaru.

    In a video shared online, he explained that his absence from a scheduled UK tour performance on October 2, 2025, was due to a medical emergency, not a domestic dispute.

    He expressed gratitude to fans who attended the event despite the circumstances.

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    The singer assured that he would regroup and make something beautiful happen.

    According to him: “First of all, I want to say everyone that came out, I appreciate you. We had a medical emergency, it was tough. To the organizers and everyone that came out, we go regroup and make something beautiful happen”.

    Frustrated by the baseless allegations, 2Baba implored people to verify facts before sharing them publicly, saying, “If una no sabi something, make una no talk abeg. This allegedly, I don tire”.

  • FULL LIST: Seven disqualified housemates in BBNAIJA history

    FULL LIST: Seven disqualified housemates in BBNAIJA history

    The Big Brother Naija reality show has a long history of disqualifying housemates who breached the rules, often due to physical violence, aggressive behaviour, or other forms of misconduct.

    1. Faith (Season 10, 2025): The most recent disqualification was Faith in Season 10, who was asked to leave the house immediately after a physical altercation with housemate Sultana during a skincare task rehearsal, leaving Sultana with a twisted ankle.

    2. Kemen (Season 2, 2017): Another notable case was Kemen in Season 2, who was disqualified for sexually inappropriately touching fellow housemate TBoss while she was asleep.

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    3. Khloe and K-Brule (Season 3, 2018): In subsequent seasons, other housemates have faced similar consequences. Khloe and K-Brule were disqualified in Season 3 for accumulating three strikes due to aggressive behavior and physical confrontations.

    4. Tacha (Season 4, 2019): Tacha followed suit in Season 4 after a physical fight with Mercy Eke, which involved pushing and hair-pulling.

    5. Erica (Season 5, 2020): Erica was disqualified in Season 5 for multiple rule breaches, including abusive language and disrespecting house rules.

    6. Beauty Tukura (Season 7, 2022): Beauty Tukura was disqualified in Season 7 for aggressive behavior, including throwing her wig and glasses at a fellow housemate during an argument.

    This incident set a precedent for the show’s zero-tolerance policy on physical misconduct.

  • Jason Jae emerges last Head of House for season 10

    Jason Jae emerges last Head of House for season 10

    Big Brother housemate Jason Jae has emerged victorious as the last Head of House (HOH) of Big Brother Naija Season 10.

    Jason Jae’s win came after a nostalgic challenge of games they had played all through the season.

    The challenge contest tested the remaining 10 housemates’ speed, strength, and mental agility.

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    As the HOH, Jason Jae will enjoy the Head of House lounge and he chose Sultana to share the privileges with him.

    Jason Jae was the season’s first of Head of House. 

  • BREAKING: Rooboy evicted from BBNaija season 10

    BREAKING: Rooboy evicted from BBNaija season 10

    Big Brother Naija housemate Rooboy has been evicted from the “10/10” season.

    The eviction came after a dramatic search for an immunity card, which put 10 housemates at risk of leaving the show.

    Despite the intense competition, Rooboy ultimately became the latest housemate to bid farewell to the Big Brother Naija house.

    The show has seen some notable developments recently, including Sultana being immune from this week’s eviction as the Head of House.

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    Mensan won the ‘Most Influential’ housemate title for week eight, while Kaybobo made a strategic move by picking the red telephone and buying a ticket to the finale for N10 million from the grand prize.

    With Rooboy’s eviction, 10 housemates remain in the competition, vying for the N150 million grand prize.

    The grand finale is scheduled for next Sunday, October 5, 2025.

    Fans and viewers can determine the winner by casting their votes for their favorite housemate. 

  • BREAKING: Zita evicted from BBNaija season 10

    BREAKING: Zita evicted from BBNaija season 10

    Big Brother Naija housemate, Zita, has been evicted from the ongoing “10/10” season.

    Her eviction followed a dramatic search for an immunity card that left 10 housemates at risk. Despite the fierce battle to stay in the game, Zita became the latest contestant to exit the show.

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    This week’s highlights included Sultana securing immunity as Head of House, Mensan being named ‘Most Influential’ housemate for week eight, and Kaybobo making a strategic move by answering the red telephone and purchasing a ticket to the finale for N10 million, deducted from the N150 million grand prize.

    With Zita’s departure, 11 housemates remain in the race for the N150 million reward. The grand finale is slated for Sunday, October 5, 2025, with fans and viewers set to decide the winner through their votes.

  • BREAKING: Mide evicted from BBNaija season 10

    BREAKING: Mide evicted from BBNaija season 10

    Big Brother Naija housemate, Mide, has been evicted from the ongoing “10/10” season.

    The eviction followed a tense immunity card hunt that placed 10 contestants at risk of leaving the house. Despite the fierce competition, Mide became the latest housemate to exit the reality show.

    Meanwhile, Sultana secured immunity this week as Head of House, while Mensan earned the title of ‘Most Influential’ housemate for week eight. 

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    In a bold move, Kaybobo picked the red telephone and purchased a ticket to the finale for N10 million, deducted from the N150 million grand prize.

    With Mide’s departure, 12 housemates remain in contention for the ultimate prize. 

    The grand finale is set for Sunday, October 5, 2025, with fans deciding the winner through their votes.