Author: niyidaram

Niyi is a senior data editor at NiyiDaram

SOMA is a Pastor and Musician’s son and a good singer himself. Soma has opened for several high-profile acts. He was inspired by his mom who also encouraged him to pursue a career in Music. He’d started studying at Port Uni but decided to defer his studies and focus on Science when he resumes since he loves gadgets. He’s in a long-distance relationship.

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GIFTY: is an actress & model. She is counting on self-love, faith & positivity to win #BBNaija. Schooled in Accra, Gifty returned to Lagos to make her dreams happen. She has acted and been featured in a few Nollywood monster hits. She says her mother is her inspiration and has taught her to handle people with grace.

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MARVIS: Born 11th out of 21 children, this Mass Communication graduate is royalty of her tribe Onne from Eleme. She’s single and her last relationship ended because she couldn’t handle the long-distance and they quarreled a lot. Her pet peeve is disrespect and it gets her really angry. “I’ve never been in fights; I’ll finish you with my mouth”.

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BALLY: works as a Statistician but has plans to start his own digital content creation company. He says he’s doing Big Brother Naija 2017 because he doesn’t like stagnancy and enjoys rebelling and challenging himself. He adds that it’s one of the reasons why he’s living on his own in Lagos with the rest of his family in Abuja. He has four siblings and doesn’t really consider himself that important since he’s the middle child. He credits this is as being one of the reasons he’s so chilled and easy going. He’s got a girlfriend but doesn’t really get to…

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COCOICE: Third in the Big Brother Naija 2017 house, Cocoice has a very good relationship with her brother especially since their mother passed in 2001. Having endured a few unlucky romantic relationships, she’s currently single and focusing on advancing her singing career. “I used to be all over the place emotionally but now I’m more controlled”.

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KEMEN: was the second housemate into the Big Brother Nigeria 2017 house. A ship manager turned fitness entrepreneur, Kemen is Port Harcourt’s most sought after personal trainer. He trusts in converting hurt into motivation and uses his life to inspire self-care through sustainable agriculture and self-care. Kemen says he’s going to “invest and empower” if he wins the 25 MILLION Naira!

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URIEL: She was the first one in the Big Brother Naija house. Born in Hammersmith, England, Uriel was sent to Nigeria soon after birth. She has four very diverse brothers ranging from serious business man to one that’s really cool, complete with hair and beads. She’s spontaneous, passionate with a nurturing nature too! She loves to cook, but hates cleaning up after cooking. She likes to think of herself as a master of organised mess!

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Less than 20 minutes since he got into the Big Brother Nigeria house, housemate Thin Tall Tony is already trending.Some Nigerians believe he is a thinner taller, hairier Nigerian version of Diego Costa. lol. Do you see the resemblance? One person thinks he’s irritating, many more are saying the competition is going to be between him and Bisola. What do you think of him so far?For me, that Efe housemate is the game. I just loved his intro, so real and down to earth, relatable. He and Bisola are my first impression favs. Which two Big Brother Naija housemates are…

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