The highly anticipated Big Brother Naija Season 9 is set to conclude on Sunday, October 6, 2024, after 71 thrilling days.
Out of the 28 contestants who entered the house on July 28, only eight housemates remain in the running for the grand prize in this year’s ‘No Lose Guard’ edition.
The winner will take home a ₦100 million cash prize, a brand-new SUV, and other rewards, making this season’s finale one of the most competitive yet. Here’s a look at the final 8 housemates:
- KellyRae (Kingsley Sule)
KellyRae, a 33-year-old from Delta State, was the first finalist after winning the Head of House challenge in Week 9. He entered the house as part of the Double K pair with his wife. Known for his strategic play, KellyRae is a strong contender for the prize.
- Wanni Danbaki
Wanni, 27, from Kaduna State, is a popular housemate who started the show alongside her twin sister, Handi. A professional DJ, she has won over fans with her energetic personality and resilience, making her a finalist after her sister’s eviction.
- Sooj (Samuel Osuji)
Sooj, a 23-year-old communication specialist from Imo State, is a student at Babcock University. His passion for American football, boxing, and dancing has made him a standout contestant. His calm demeanor and competitive spirit earned him a spot in the finale.
- Victoria Onyenwere Uchechi
Victoria, 25, from Imo State, is a student at the National Open University of Nigeria. Despite facing emotional challenges after losing a close friend in the house, she has remained focused. Her love for travel, fitness, and good food has kept her grounded throughout the competition.
- Ozee Mbadiwe
Ozee, 34, from Imo State, is a University of Bradford and Nigerian Law School graduate. He has charmed viewers with his fitness routines and love for football. His social and entertaining nature has made him a fan favorite in the house.
- Onyeka Chigbo
Onyeka, 28, from Anambra State, is a law graduate from Nnamdi Azikiwe University. Her hobbies include dancing, swimming, and yoga. Onyeka’s positive energy and dedication have made her a strong contender in the final week.
- Nelly Mbonu
Nelly, 29, from Abia State, is a graduate of ISCG University in Benin Republic. Known for her cooking skills and love for traveling, Nelly entered the house with her friend Anita, and together they defied the odds to make it to the finals.
- Anita Ukah
Anita, 28, from Imo State, is a graduate of Igbinedion University and the University of Chester in the UK. Her interests in dancing, healthcare, and travel have endeared her to fans. She remains one of the few contestants who have maintained strong alliances in the house.
The stage is set for an exciting finale, with one of these housemates set to emerge as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 9. Fans across the country are eagerly waiting to see who will take home the grand prize.