By Jimmy
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede took to social media to share her thoughts on Ilebaye’s victory in the Big Brother Naija All Stars show and why she deserved it.
Ilebaye Odiniya emerged as the winner of BBNaija All Stars on Sunday, October 1st, 2023, securing the whooping N120 million Grand Prize.
Her remarkable victory came as a surprise to many, as she prevailed over strong contenders like Mercy Eke, CeeC, and other finalists, including Adekunle, Pere, and Cross.
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In light of this, Yvonne Jegede has expressed her admiration for Ilebaye, a native of Kogi State. She explained why she believed Ilebaye deserved to win over other contestants, particularly Mercy Eke and CeeC.
Yvonne Jegede highlighted the theme of underestimation that ran throughout Ilebaye’s journey in the BBNaija All Stars competition. Ilebaye was consistently underestimated by her fellow contestants, who viewed her as an underdog during the show.
During the competition, Ike Onyema in collaboration with Pere, Seyi, and Kiddwaya, among others, frustrated Ilebaye by throwing her clothes on the toilet way. Additionally, Mercy Eke, the winner of BBNaija 2019, confidently claimed that she would secure a second victory.
However, despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, Ilebaye demonstrated resilience and determination.
Yvonne Jegede’s post celebrated Ilebaye’s remarkable journey to victory, emphasizing the importance of not underestimating anyone.
Check out her comments below:
Ilebaye reacts after netizens drag her for sharing account details
In other news, Ilebaye has broken her silence amid criticism from netizens over her tweet where she posted her account details.
This comes after she took to her X handle to drop her account details for fans’ donations hours after emerging winner of the BBNaija All Stars show and winning N120m.
According to her, the tweet was to raise awareness about a trending scam.