Big Brother Naija housemate Nelly has revealed her past profession as a club dancer.
In a candid conversation with fellow contestant Sooj, Nelly revealed that she previously worked as a club dancer.
Nelly shared her experience as a nightclub worker facilitated connections with prominent Nigerian celebrities, including socialite and nightlife promoter Pretty Mike, with whom she claims to have a close relationship.
The management team of Big Brother Naija housemate Nelly Mbonu has refuted claims she is a stripper and pole dancer.
The statement, posted on Nelly’s Instagram page, categorically denied the rumors, calling them “entirely false.”
According to her management, Nelly is a respected chef and a talented video vixen who has appeared in several music videos.
They emphasised that she has never claimed to be a stripper or pole dancer, nor has she engaged in pole dancing.
The statement reads: “It has come to our attention that there is misinformation circulating on various blogs, inaccurately stating that Nelly is a stripper and a pole dancer. We would like to unequivocally clarify that these claims are entirely false. Nelly is a respected chef and a talented video vixen who has appeared in several music videos. At no point has she ever stated that she is a stripper or a pole dancer, nor has she engaged in pole dancing.”
The clarification comes after Nelly was introduced into the Big Brother Naija house as part of the duo “Nelita” alongside ex-beauty queen Anita.