Get Ready for the Ultimate Thrill: Big Brother Naija Season 9 Premieres Soon!
The highly-anticipated ninth season of Nigeria’s most popular reality TV show, BBNaija, is just hours away from kicking off.
Known for its unpredictable twists and turns, this season promises to be the most exciting yet.
However, the opening ceremony of the ninth edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show holds some expectations.
Here are what viewers should expect at Big Brother Naija Season 9 premiere:
Ebuka’s Return
Media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, is expected to return as the host of the show for the eight consecutive season.
Ebuka has hosted every season of the show excerpt season 1 which he participated in.
Over the years, the ace TV host has added flavour to the show not just with his classic blend of upper echelon and street-friendly anchoring style but with his rich fashion sense.
He has been behind most of the twists and suspense during the live show.
Dual Introduction
Big Brother Naija recently added an exciting new dynamic to the show, announcing that contestants must enter the house in pairs.
This means that unlike previous seasons, viewers will see the housemates introduced in pairs this season.
Return Of Live Audiences
Recent Big Brother Naija open ceremonies were witnessed by live audiences except the 2020 ‘Lockdown’ season which was restricted due to COVID-19 safety protocols.
It’s expected that live audiences will be present at the ninth season’s premiere later tonight.
Over the years, live audiences have added sparkle and grace to the reality show.
Live Music Performances
Like previous seasons, the opening ceremony of the ninth edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show is expected to be graced by electrifying musical performances.
Although the organisers are yet to confirm any artiste for the launch event, performances from top Afrobeats’ musicians are expected to be among the surprise packages of the night.
Fave Lock-In Returns
Not only the housemates will be competing for prizes this season, the fans can grab cash prizes, too.
Viewers can participate by predicting the pairs they think will win the Immunity Challenge. Lucky fans can win N1 million weekly.
Reveal Of ‘Hidden’ Theme
Unlike previous seasons, the theme of Big Brother Naija Season 9 is yet to be unveiled hours to the premiere.
It’s expected that the theme will be officially revealed during the launch event.
“Everyone curious about the theme should watch out for the premiere on Sunday, July 28. The show holds lots of fun, vibes, emotion, drama, dynamics and intriguing twists,” said Dr. Busola Tejumola, the Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels, MultiChoice.
The Big Brother Naija Season 9 premiere will air across all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv at 7 PM WAT.
Subsequently, viewers can follow the housemates competing in pairs for the N100 million grand prize on DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 49 for 71 days.
