BBNaija season 5 kicks off as 20 housemates battle for N85m grand prize

BBNaija season 5 kicks off as 20 housemates battle for N85m grand prize

Big Brother Naija season 5 promises to be another interesting reality TV show like previous seasons as Ebuka and DJ Neptune are ready for the launch of the programme. They are both on ground to welcome the new contestants to the house.

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BBNaija season 5 kickstarts as Ebuka and DJ Neptune set to take Nigerians on another interesting reality TV show
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The 20th housemate to be introduced is Nengi

Nengi is the 20th housemate to be introduced by Ebuka. She says she gets misjudged by people because of her look.

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Laycon is the number 19th housemate to be introduced

The number 19th housemate to be introduced is Laycon. He schooled and lived all his life in Lagos.

He says he's a sexual enthusiast.

Tolani is the 18th housemate to be introduced

The 18th housemate to be introduced is Tolani who wants to be known in the house as Tolanibaj. She calls herself a single pringle ready to mingle.

She says: "I like money... I like Naira Marley a lot..."

Neo is the 17th housemate to be introduced

Neo is the 17th housemate to be introduced by Ebuka. He's from Warri, Delta. Neo says he going to keep it good and true.

He says: "I like when people underestimate me..."

Aisha is the 16th housemate

Aisha is the 16th housemate. She enjoys the outdoors. She says she will be bringing a lot of drama. She describes herself as a honest person who can also keep secret.

Aisha Umar is from Sokoto state. She's the first Hausa lady on the show. She wants to be known on the show as Kaisha.

The 15th housemate is introduced as Wright O

The 15th housemate is Wright O. He can speak Hausa, Yoruba, Edo and Igbo.

Erica is the 14th housemate to be introduced

Erica is introduced as the 14th housemate. She's an actress. The 26-year-old lady says she's bringing entertainment to the house.

Erica featured in the movie Hire a woman

Eric is the 13th housemate to be introduced

Eric is the 13th housemate to be introduced by Ebuka. He's a sportsman and he's 24 years. Eric lost his virginity at 20. He's 6'5 tall.

Ebuka changes outfit to Benin traditional attire

Ebuka changes his outfit into Benin traditional attire. The traditional attire is designed by Mai Atafo.

The 12th house mate is Katherine

Katherine is the 12 housemate to be introduced into the house. The 27-year-old lady is from Rivers state. Katherine loves money a lot and loves being happy.

She says she's looking to get into fight in the house.

The eleventh housemate is Tochi

Tochi is the eleventh housemate. He is straightforward and a social person. He promises to bring a lot of drama into the house.

He says he will bring in entertainment and action but will be himself. Tochi says he's single and will be looking for a relationship in the house.

Wasoni is housemate number 10

Florence Wathoni is housemate number 10. She's a fashion designer and she's partly Nigerian and partly Kenyan. Wathoni is looking for friendship in the house.

She's 29 years and a single mother who juggles a fashion business and a parenting blog.

She is also bilingual and speaks and writes in Swahili fluently.

Praise Tochukwu Nelson is housemate number 9

The number 9 housemate is Praise Tochukwu Nelson. He's easygoing and he's the life of the party. Praise says he hates lies.

Praise is a fitness instructor and dancer. He's 28 years and he loves meeting new people.

Ebuka introduces Dorathy as the number 8 housemate

The number 8 housemate is Dorathy. She says she's the only one in the world that could make you smile. Dorathy says she can't relate with a proud person

She will be known as the girl with multiple personalities on the show.

Housemate number 7 is Kiddwaya

Kiddwaya is the number 7 housemate to be introduced. He says he can be confident and arrogant at the same time

He says he's very patient and doesn't like violence. Kiddwaya says he will be himself.

Lucy is introduced as housemate number 6

Housemate number 6 is Lucy. She says she's bringing fun and good vibes. Lucy says she is most likely to get involved in a fight in the house instead of a relationship.

Housemate number 5 is Timi

Timi is housemate number 5. He says he does not fit into society. His stage name is Trikytee.

The first four housemates earlier introduced get to taste the house first

The first four housemates that have been introduced get to taste the house first.

The 4th housemate is Bolu

Aderogba Bolu is from Osun state and she is a dietician from Osun state. She says she is a natural leader. Her stage name is Lilo.

Housemate number 3 is introduced as Prince

Prince Nelson is introduced as the third housemate. He says his dad is a king. Prince says he tends to ignore people knowingly and that he will employ conspiracy in the house.

Victoria is introduced as the second housemate of the show

Victoria, the second housemate to be introduced says she will be bringing happiness while in the house.

The lady, who is 23 years, says she's coming to win the cash prize. Victoria also says she will employ conspiracy as tactic in the house.

She's from London but has Nigerian parents.

The first housemate named Ozo is introduced

The first housemate named Ozoemena "Ozo"Chwukwu is introduced by the show host, Ebuka. He says he's going to be playing pranks.

He's 27 years and he's from Imo state.

Housemates have been in isolation for two week

Ebuka says housemates have been in isolation for two weeks.

Ebuka introduces the show as the Big Brother Naija lockdown

The host of the show, Ebuka, introduces the show as the Big Brother Lockdown. According to him, it is one house, twenty housemates and 10 weeks. He says N85 million is the grand prize to be won this time around.

Ebuka takes the viewers on a tour of the house. This time around, the housemates have the luxury of their own hairdressing salon. Interesting, right?

The house has a disinfection tunnel for every incoming guest and housemate.

Authors:
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Tunde Ososanya Tunde Ososanya, a former senior editor, is a graduate of Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism. He's passionate about what he does and finds fulfilment in informing the people. Ososanya is the author of Later Tonight: a Collection of Short Stories.