‘No Loose Guard’ is the theme of the ninth season of BBNaija, which debuted with 14 pairings and 28 housemates.
Zion and Chinwe, also known as Zinwe, were the first couple of housemates to be revealed on Sunday at the opening program. Femi and Michky, dubbed the Radicals, trailed behind them.
Continuing on BrandSpur art and entertainment news in Nigeria, other housemates include Damilola and Toyosi, aka Tami; Anita and Nelly, known as Nelita; Ocee and Ozee aka Mbadiwe Twins; Toby Forge and Mayor Frosh, aka Streeze; married couple Kassia and Kellyrae, aka Double Kay; Chizoba and Onyeka, known as Chekas; DJ Flo and Rhuthee, as Flourish; Chinne and Nne as Ndi Nne; Shaun and Victoria as Shatoria; Handi and Wanni as Wanni X Handi, Ben and Tjay as Beta; and lastly Topher and Sooj as Aces.
Exciting turns are promised in this season, guaranteed to keep fans on the edge of their seats for the next ten weeks.
However, this is the first time that housemates have competed as a duet in the BBNaija competition.
A cash award and an SUV are part of the amazing ₦100 million grand prize for BBNaija season 9, and more sponsored goodies will be revealed soon.
Sponsors are numerous and to mention but a few out of the long list for this thrilling programme, we have;
- Guinness, which is back for the second season as the gold sponsor, is leading the charge of sponsors this year.
- With a star-studded TV ad that showcases the talents of celebrated actor Timi Dakore, comedic sensation and AMVCA winner Layi Wasabi, and former BBN housemate Kim Opra, Pepsi Naija has made a comeback.
- With a new commercial featuring two-time housemate Neo Akpofure, energy star Do2tun, and former finalists Saskay and Erica, Supa Komando is bringing its distinctive spirit to the program once more. The company’s latest ad emphasises their “Fire On!”
- Returning to the show is Aquafina, who brings the refreshing element to the house while evoking the poignant “padi” moments that she has been known to provide in previous seasons of the reality TV series.
- Semovita and Garri, two golden cent products, have debuted on the program. With her, Golden Penny Semovita will bring to the stage her sixty-year legacy of giving Nigerians scrumptious, nourishing, and delectable swallows.
- With its Dano product range, Arla Foods makes a comeback, guaranteeing that roommates have access to high-quality dairy options during their stay and highlighting its importance to nutrition and Nigerian customers’ daily life.
- Making its BBN debut, the mattress and bedding brand Mouka vows to incorporate its “Good Sleep, Better Life” philosophy into the program through carefully planned assignments and events.
- Both the home care brands Morning Fresh and Viva detergent as well as the pharmaceutical brand Amatem have made a comeback with their iconic television commercial, which stars Chief Zebudaya and Tuface Idibia.
- Nexus, a brand of home appliances, makes a reappearance as well. It is expected to be heavily featured in projects that highlight the value of contemporary comforts in daily life, and
- The unique digital bank brand, Smartcash by Airtel, is being brought to the BBN stage by the telecommunications behemoth, Airtel Nigeria.
