Everyone is excited about the new BBNaija housemates and it’s with good reason. The women taking the house this year are all accomplished in their own right and we can’t wait for all the fun, and relationships, that is going to happen this BBNaija season
This ‘Lockdown’ season promises to be an interesting one. There are already so many new twists and we know we are getting more surprises from Biggie in the house. For now, let’s learn a little more about the female housemates.
Dorathy
Dorathy definitely brought all the boys to her yard with her milkshakes. Dorathy Bachor is a 24-year-old entrepreneur from Lagos. She is all about sass, loves to make people laugh and doesn’t like proud people. Dorathy is also the owner of SHOPFORME – a procurement company in Nigeria. Dorathy says she doesn’t let anyone get to her and is here to live her best life and have the best time in the house.
Lilo
Boluwatife “Lilo” Aderogba is a 23-year-old dietitian from Lagos, Nigeria. She describes herself as “a product of God’s grace”. Lilo who loves flowers and hates busybodies. She will definitely love the outdoor long as it has lots of potted flowers. Over the lockdown, she learnt how to sew, so let’s look forward to some fire fashion outfits in the house.
Wathoni
Florence Wathoni Anyansi is a 29-year-old fashion entrepreneur. She is bilingual – speaks and writes fluently in Swahili and English. This multi-talented mother juggles a fashion business and a parenting blog. Her biggest achievements are being chosen to work in Julius Berger amongst graduates (she was an undergraduate then) and giving birth naturally to a 4.3kg baby. Wathoni loves music, taking pictures and shoes! She is ready for anyone who wants to “form mini-god”. The other housemates better watch out.
Tolanibaj
Tolani Shobajo is a 27-year-old media personality from Lagos state. Tolanibaj is a certified Marlian and she loves having fun. She is a leader, a boss and overall a queen. People always call her the life of the party. When she’s not entertaining, she’s dancing and cooking. When she moved to Nigeria, she landed a job at one of the world’s leading music entertainment companies within four months. She considers this one of her greatest achievements. She also loves to dance so we know the Saturday parties are going to be fun.
Vee
23-year-old Victoria ‘Vee’ Adeyele is a musician based in Lagos. She was born and raised in London and moved to Lagos almost a year ago to begin her music career. She promises to bring the heat, laughter and entertainment. And definitely some of those smooth dance moves. Her biggest achievement is performing at the Palmwine Music Festival last year.
Nengi
Rebecca “Nengi” Hampson is a 22-year-old entrepreneur from Bayelsa State, Nigeria. She is a former model and MBGN Top 5 contestant who loves learning new things, having fun, travelling, taking on new adventures, and being true to herself. She studied communications at the University of Port Harcourt. She also loves good food and people who are down to earth. Nengi is ready to show her smarts and more.
Erica
Ngozi “Erica” Nlewedim is a 26-year-old actress and commercial model from London, England. She loves dressing up to go out with friends, drunk-dancing in front of the mirror and doesn’t like people who don’t maintain personal hygiene. She returned to Lagos after studying screen acting at the Met Film School in London. She has produced a short film with a team in Birmingham and appeared in the movie, ‘Hire a Woman’.
Kaisha
Aisha Umaru is a 25-year-old entrepreneur from Sokoto state. This adventurous young woman considers herself a great team player who gets along with people. She relies on a healthy diet and is God-fearing. Her greatest achievement is finishing her own skincare line. Kaisha is full of drama and entertainment and she promises there will be no dull moment and lots of tension.
Lucy
Lucy Essien is a 30-year-old entrepreneur from Lagos who owns a grill business. Lucy loves food, her personal space and loves looking good. I guess we are going to be seeing her at the salon a lot. She is also a big believer in fairytales and hopes coming to Big Brother Naija will be just that.
Ka3na
Kate “Ka3na” Jones is a 26-year-old entrepreneur from Rivers, Nigeria. She describes herself as a strong woman who wants more from life. Ka3na calls herself a boss lady and loves being around people who make her happy. Her dream is to be famous and own the biggest luxury fashion brand in the world. She also believes she will make the perfect Housemate because she is ready to do all it takes to compete and win Big Brother Naija season 5. She said she’s bringing more surprises to the house, so let’s watch out for that.
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