The 2024 Season 9 Big Brother Naija reality show began on Sunday, July 28, 2024, with 14 paired contestants – 28 housemates in total.
Meet the housemates
The Zinwes
Chinwe and Zion are the first pair of housemates to be admitted into the house. During their arrival, they shared with Ebuka that they’re lovers and have been dating for five months and have been fans of the show for years. Chinwe and Zion are also gym pros and are yet to consummate their relationship.
The Radicals
Fairme David and Michky are the second pair of housemates to enter the house. Michky went on the show to reveal that he was yet to lay with a woman at 29. The pair that is united in body goals as gym love is known as RADICALS! See their bromance on our site and remember to double tap for the eye candy.
Floruish
DJ Flo and Rhuthee are known as Floruish, the duo cannot wait to take on the “No Loose Guard” house as they plan to scatter any ship matter. They said they are in the house to cause wahala and we have our popcorn ready.
The Ndi Nne
Meet Nne and her Niece, Chinne – Ndi Nne. Nne noted that she’s been trying to be part of the show for over eight years. According to Nne if she wins she intends to use the prize money to help create awareness about diabetes.
The Aces
Topher and Sooj are the work colleagues turned housemates. The fourth team to enter the house was identified as the Aces. They shared that they are work colleagues who have been friends over just over a year. The duo are going into the BBNaija No Loose Guard house as ACES! They promise to bring the vibe, fire and keep things ablaze with their unmatched fashion.
The Shatorias
The Shatorias are friends who’s relationship has no extra strings attached to. Shaun and Victoria met in Dubai in 2022 and have been friends since then. They Intend to use their time in the house to foster a stronger bond in their friendship. Shaun is a 25-year-old while Victoria is 23-year-old business consultant.
Wanni X Handi
Meet the identical twins who are DJs For the first time ever the Big Brother Naija show would have a twin grace its platform. The seventh pair to enter the house was Hanni and Wanni. They’re identical twins from Kaduna. The DJs also revealed that they’re on the show to bring loads of drama, chaos and with plenty of music and vibes.
Beta
Meet Tjay and Ben, the online BFFs-turned-brothers are total opposites and form the dynamic duo BETA in the No Loose Guard House. They met on Twitter through a random comment. One of them is said he is single and ready to mingle while the other is married and came to join the show from the UK.
Mbadiwe Twins
Ocee and Ozee, they are another twin, and they’re both lawyers, quite a socialite on the Lagos evening scenery who are from a prominent Nigerian political family. Ocee and Ozee said they are on the show with to know how to manage the pressure that comes with the show. They described BBNaija as a platform that gives people a chance to take whatever they intend to pursue in life to a new level. They also plan to be themselves.
The Tami
Toyosi and Damilola formed the Tami. Toyosi said she’s the crazy one while Damilola is the calm head. They plan to do everything it takes to win. In regards to their relationship status, they came into the house as singles and intend to find the right kind of ship that works for them.
Neliita
The beauty queen and a pole dancer – Nelita Meet Nelly and Anita. They met in 2015 during a beauty pagaentry. They plan to win by being as original as possible. Anita noted during her first interview with Ebuka that she’s a confirm Aba girl and she’s on the show to bring as much fire as possible and would whatever necessary to keep the bond of their friendship especially when in the house.
The Streez
Mayor Frosh and Tobi Forge are the Streez. They are both content creators are they have quite a following on TikTok. They claim to be on the show to deliver a combination of Steeze and Rizz.
DoubleKay
Meet the Kassia and Kellyrae who are the first married couple on BBNaija – They’ve known each other for over 10 years but only got married last Feburary. The DoubleKays plan to go into the house as a separate couple. The other housemates will not know that they are married. They will tell them they are besties. Ebuka warns them of the impending dangers that waits for them in the house as a married couple.
The Chekas
The final and arguably the tightest duo to enter the house are Chizoba and Onyeka known as The Chekas. The Chekas are sisters who have now turned into besties. Their strategy is to play the fool. They also plan to do everything possible to win.
