This year’s Big Brother Naija has six finalists: Mercy Eke, CeeC, Cross, Adekunle, Ilebaye, and Pere. They’re competing to win a huge prize of 120 million Naira.
Unfortunately, on Sunday night, three contestants, Venita Akpofure, Soma, and Angel, were sent home by the show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Last week, four other housemates, White Money, Alex, Omashola, and Neo, were also evicted.
So, the competition is now down to the final six who will fight it out for the 120 million Naira prize, with the show ending on October 1st.
let’s have a look at each of them:
Ceec
Cynthia Nwadiora, also known as Cee-C, is a famous Nigerian. She’s not just a lawyer but also an actress, model, and a big deal on social media. You might know her from the TV show BBNaija, where she was one of the contestants.
She was born in Enugu, Nigeria. She grew up with her brother and sister. For school, she went to Federal Government Girls College in Ibusa, Delta State, where she finished high school and got a certificate.
Right now, she’s one of the finalists on BB Naija All-Stars
Ilebaye
Ilebaye Precious Odiniya is a young Nigerian who does a lot of things. She’s an entrepreneur, actress, and model, and she’s been on a reality TV show. She was born in 2001 to her parents, Hon and Mrs. Odiniya. They’re from the Igala tribe in Kogi State, Nigeria. We don’t know her exact birthday, but she was born in a place called Olamaboro in Kogi.
She went to Federal Government Girls College in Kabba and Salem University in Lokoja, both in Kogi State. She studied Criminology and Security Studies there and got a degree.
Even though she’s young, she’s doing many big things in Nigeria’s entertainment world. She started as an actress, and now she’s in a special edition of a TV show called Big Brother Naija, where she’s trying to win a big prize of 120 million Naira, and she’s currently one of the finalists on BB Naija All-Stars.
READ ALSO: Angel evicted from BBNaija All-Stars
Adekunle
Adekunle Tobilola Olopade Adekunle, also known as Adekunle, became famous when he joined the Big Brother Naija Season 7 “Level Up” on July 24, 2022. Now, he’s back as a contestant in the Big Brother Naija 2023 All Stars Season 8; he is among the finalists for the show.
Adekunle is a 28-year-old guy from Lagos who works in digital marketing. He describes himself as an introvert who has figured himself out. He’s proud of helping others with their problems.
When he’s not thinking about making his life better or making the world a nicer place, you’ll find him playing games on his phone or watching his favourite show, Family Guy, on YouTube. Even though he’s good at making peace, he’s not scared to face challenges head-on if he needs to.
Pere
Pere, from Big Brother Naija, is a really good-looking guy, and he’s probably one of the best-looking guys in the Big Brother Naija House. People love his cute face and his stylish body, and he has a lot of fans who want to know everything about him.
Pere Egbi, who we know as Pere from BBNaija, was born and grew up in Warri, Delta. His mom raised him, and he’s the oldest of two kids in his family. His birthday is June 27, 1985, which means he’s 37 years old. He went to school in Warri for both primary and high school. After that, he went to university and got a degree in Nursing. So, Pere is a certified and professional nurse.
Pere is a really active and successful guy. He spent six years in the United States military before coming back to Nigeria to do other things in his career.
READ ALSO: BBNaija All Stars: Venita evicted from reality show
Mercy
Mercy Eke is a Nigerian who does a lot of things. She’s on TV, acts in movies, and even runs her own business called MNM Luxury. She became super famous when she won season 4 of Big Brother Naija in October 2019. She was the first woman ever to win that show.
Mercy joined the Big Brother Naija house in June 2019, and by October, she was declared the winner. After winning, she started working with different companies as an ambassador and influencer.
In 2020, she tried acting in a Nollywood movie called Fate of Alakada. She’s also been in funny videos with some Nigerian comedians.
And guess what? She’s not done with Big Brother Naija. She’s back in the All-Star edition in July 2023 and one of the finalists.
Cross
Cross BBN became famous when he took part in Big Brother Naija season 6 in 2021. He’s a Nigerian celebrity who loves showing off his lifestyle on Instagram. He’s really into fitness, runs his own business, and does modelling.
He was born on July 9, 1991, so as of 2022, he’s 32 years old, and his zodiac sign is Cancer.
In Big Brother Naija season 6, he got fourth place. And now, he’s a finalist in BB Naija All-Stars. Besides being on TV, Cross is a businessman. He has a Cross Fitness Nutrition shop, where he sells workout stuff like protein shakes. He also started a restaurant and bar called Gem House in Abuja, Nigeria.
On social media, he’s got a lot of fans, and he uses it to promote brands like Glenfiddich, Binance, and Poole.
