Big Brother Naija is a reality TV show in which at least 20 Nigerians battle for the coveted $80,000 grand prize money by performing various mental and physical tasks in the house for over three-months for brands and the show sponsors.
The housemates must also avoid being evicted from the house by viewers or fellow housemate’s votes.
On this show, housemates turn out to be stars and most-sort-after Nigerian celebrity because of its influence.
The show also has tremendous benefits, such as the organizers become popular, the sponsors will sell more products, brands get more awareness and high conversion rates, and the contestants get jobs/endorsements in the entertainment, fashion, beauty, tech, and sports industry.
This most-viewed reality TV show in Africa has produced some notable stars such as Africa Magic’s Tinsel actor, Gideon Okeke, TV personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, and AMVCA award-winning actor Tobi Bakre.
To join and become a housemate this season, you would need to register and scale through the audition first.
The winner of Season 10 will walk home with the cash prize of ₦120 million, which includes a top range SUV from INNOSON motors, dairy products cartons, Pepsi supply for 1 year + merchandise, mobile phone, detergent cartons, soap products, a trip for two and other consolation prizes.
These are the nine (9) winners of the reality TV show:
| Season | Theme | Winner |
| 1 | – | Katung Aduwak |
| 2 | See Gobbe | Michael Efe Ejeba |
| 3 | Double Wahala | Miracle Igbokwe |
| 4 | Pepper Dem | Mercy Eke |
| 5 | Lockdown | Olamilekan “Laycon” Agbeleshe |
| 6 | Shine Ya Eye | Hazel Oyeye “Whitemoney” Onou |
| 7 | Level Up | Ijeoma Josephina “Phyna” |
| 8 | All Stars | Ilebaye Odiniya |
| 9 | No Loose Guard | Kingsley “Kellyrae” Sule |
Multichoice will be engaging hosts to make the program lively and intriguing.
Expect to see the likes of Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Toke Makinwa, who will be there to bring out their best skills and keep viewers entertained.
BBNaija Registration Requirements
Here are the eligibility requirements to join Big Brother Naija as a housemate this season:
- Be a Nigerian citizen with a valid identification (NIMC card, voter’s card, or an international passport).
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Be ready to travel and stay on the show for up to 90 days without contacting the outside world.
- You must be educated. You need the minimum of an O’Level result (WAEC, GCE, or NECO) before you’ll be allowed to take part in the show.
- Be emotionally and mentally stable.
- If you took part in any of the previous seasons as a housemate, then you may not take part again.
- Record and upload your 3-minute audition video.
- Have an active mobile phone number and email address where you can receive messages for the audition.
Big Brother Naija Online Application and Audition
Exciting Announcement! BBN is back for Season 10 auditions!
Here are the steps to audition online to become a housemate this year:
- Make and upload a 3-minute video according to the audition details telling Biggie why you should be in the house.
- Use a very high-quality phone camera to make the video attractive enough for the panel to watch.
- Brace the camera to avoid blurry video output.
- Record with light to ensure your video is not dark and your face is well seen.
- If you notice any error in the video, quickly edit it or redo another video to stand a better chance of winning the audition.
- Once you are done with the video recording and editing, log on to africamagic.tv/bbaudition to fill out the online registration form and upload your video.
Stay natural, don’t force it, keep it fun!
Share in the video your unique personalities and why you are the best fit for the house.
Talk about your likes and dislikes.
If, in reviewing your form, any inconsistency in your Bio-data or deliberate withholding of information that is very relevant to your personality is noticed, you may be disqualified from the selection process.
If you apply for the reality TV show audition, you will need to grant the organizer of the event to conduct civil, criminal, medical and other types of background check they deemed fit.
If you are selected for the next phase, you will be contacted via email.
Ensure your email address is correct and check your email to see if you qualify.
All selected applicants will receive an email notification if they have been selected for the next phase of the audition.
If you do not receive an email by the stipulated date, you have not been selected.
If you are selected by the producer, you must travel to Lagos at a time as scheduled by the producer in its sole discretion for the final selection process.
If you are chosen to live in the house, it is your responsibility to make any necessary arrangements with your employer and family in anticipation of your extended absence.
The house is extensively outfitted with video and audio recording devices that will record, broadcast and exhibit your actions and voice at all times, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in every room and space in the house for the duration of your participation in the contest.
You will be observed at all times by the producer and the public watching on television, the internet, mobile devices and all other media.
Season 10 will premiere on DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29.
Online audition for the new season opens via the Africa Magic website.
The audition is open to Nigerians aged at least 21 years.
After the audition, if you are selected, you will be contacted and sent the next steps and process.
Registration form is FREE to everyone that is applying.
Beware of scammers asking for payment.
The show organizers won’t charge you anything or ask you to bring any penny.
You do not need to buy or make any payment for the form.
It is open to all Nigerians.
Just make yourself available for the process, which is very strict and not biased.
For more information, visit this website often, so you can get updated and never miss important information.
Follow the verified handle on Facebook and Instagram to keep up with all the updates.
Viewers can watch Season 10 via the DStv app on multiple devices at no additional cost.
The app is available for download on iOS and Android devices.
Big Brother Naija will also be available for online streaming device, Showmax, across Africa and in the United Kingdom.
If you are looking for a way to get rich fast and become popular in Nigeria and Africa, then you should audition for and become a housemate in this season.
If you’re a unique or entertaining housemate, even without emerging as the winner of this great reality show, you will also get exposure and recognition to a wide range of audience in Africa, top brands and prospective clients/customers.
Ensure that you make adequate preparation and have the application requirements.
