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6 Oct
Kellyrae has emerged as the champion of Big Brother Naija Season 9. Wanni and Kellyrae were the last two housemates standing in a thrilling showdown that captivated fans. The season began with 24 housemates: Sooj, Wanni, Anita, Kellyrae, Nelly, Ozee, Onyeka, Victoria, Chizzy, Deji, Evicted, Femi, Giddy, Jasmine, Kiki, Lola, Mimi, Nini, Obi, Pinky, Ronke,…
6 Oct
Four of the eight finalists, Nelly, Sooj, and Anita have been evicted from Big Brother Naija’s “No Loose Guard” season 9. The remaining housemates Wanni, Kellyrae, Onyeka, and Victoria are now in a high-stake battle for the ultimate prize. Show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu announced Sooj’s exit, marking a pivotal moment in the competition. Big Brother…
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