Big Brother Naija 3 is upon us, a nation waited, a nation saw and a nation demanded and who are we to deny the beautiful country of Nigeria and also all the august folk of Africa! We care so much about you that we decided to give you a little update on your favourite past Nigerian winners of Big Brother Nigeria and Big Brother Africa and haven’t they been busy?
Everybodies favourite Wari boy and, now real Igwe warrior, Efe has been dazzling us with his new music, Karen has been her usual regal and majestic self as are all of the others. We take a look at what they have done with the money they won and, more importantly, what has been going on in their lives.
Wari boy Efe, the Big Brother Naija SeeGobbe winner has been busy with new music and an amazing new video which he released in August last year to critical acclaim. Not only is he doing his first love, music but he was recently honoured with the title of chieftain in Delta State. Now he truly is an Igwe. He was given this honour by Major Gen. Felix Mujakperuo who is the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom.
Popular former Big Brother Naija Housemate, Thin Tall Tony, was on his way to Calabar and he ran into none other than the first Big season winner, Katung Aduwak.. He said “I was on my way to Calabar when he bumped into Katung and it was selfie time."
After the show, this dynamic go-getter Katung proceeded to New York to get a directorial degree from the Digital Film Academy, after which he returned to Nigeria and worked on several projects. He produced and directed the movies Unwanted Guest and Heaven’s Hell.
He also directed a number of music videos for Chocolate City, among others and this multitalented multi-tasker starred in Desperate Housewives. Currently, he is working as a Senior Channel Manager and he is also the Executive Director at Chocolate City. Phew, busy busy.
The ever popular Uti, Nigerian actor, model and TV presenter won Big Brother Africa 5 and has been a busy man since and Uti has featured in Nollywood movies like "In the Cupboard," and "Weekend Getaway," among others.
Winner of Big Brother 6. Karen Igho is a busy woman but there is always time to get hitched as she got married to her partner, Yaroslav Rakos in Jos, Plateau State of Nigeria on Saturday, December 13, 2014, in a traditional wedding. Not only is the controversial Nigerian celeb an Actress but, she is a Business Woman too as well as a Presenter on Naija FM Radio Station, the face of Exquisite Magazine and an Ambassador for GoTV, phew, where does she find the time? Karen is enjoying life post Big Brother and is never far away from the celebrity pages.
Kevin, the popular and controversial winner of Big Brother Africa Season 4 recently relocated his family to South Africa and had to explain his reasons. “I started doing a lot about youth development tagged, Jos Bring It On. I came to to seek talent. We also opened a Tanzanian restaurant. We are also creating awareness for the youth to change their outlook to life and political matters. My Tanzanian wife runs the restaurant. We call it Gupsy Delight. We sell intercontinental and African dishes. We have Tanzanian dishes at Gupsy Delight” he said. Sounds delicious.
We are so excited about the new season of Big Brother Naija 3, there will be many twists and turns and the new Housemates we have lined up are amazing, and we at Big Brother, have missed you, welcome back… and Ebuka, welcome back.
You can look forward to many explosive thrills and spills. Tune into Africa Magic Showcase on Multichoise and GoTv as well as GoTv+ to see the exciting Launch Show on Sunday the 28th at 7pm (W.A.T.)
Big Brother Naija Season 3 premieres on Sunday 28 January 2018 and will be exclusive to DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 29. Stay tuned for updates by following us on Instagram @BigBroNaija, Twitter @BBNaija and Facebook Big Brother Naija.
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