The wait is over, and the Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemates have been revealed! With an eclectic mix of personalities, backgrounds, and ambitions, this year’s lineup promises endless drama, entertainment, and unforgettable moments.
Let’s meet the housemates who will be vying for the grand prize and the hearts of viewers across the country.
1. Big Soso
Age:28
Birthday: 30 September, 1996
Hometown/State: Kaduna
Passion or side hustle: Chef and lawyer
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:I want to be a bridge between the North and the rest of Nigeria by representing our strength, resilience, and beauty. I want young girls to see that you can be a boss and still hold it down at home. You can chase your dreams, build a business, support your community, and still walk in grace and tradition.
2. Dede
Name:Precious Ashiogwu
Age:23
Birthday: 23 October, 2001
Star Sign: Scorpio
Hometown/State: Delta State
Passion or side hustle: Entrepreneur
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: The money, exposure, and plot twists. I know that I belong in the spotlight, and I will get it on the show.
3. Doris
Name: Doris Okorie
Age: 33
Birthday: 15 July, 1991
Star Sign: Cancer
Hometown/State: Imo State
Passion or side hustle: Actor
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: My days are very routine. I’m bored and need some excitement in my life. I want to go into the house, cause some not-so-innocent problems, and bounce. I lived in an all-girls boarding house for six years, and I miss the chaos.
4. Gigi Jasmine
Name: Nicole Simon-Ogan
Age: 31
Birthday: 25 March, 1994
Star Sign:Aries
Hometown/State: Akwa Ibom
Passion or side hustle:DJ
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:This platform is huge, and I want to utilise it to benefit both myself and my audience. I want to expand my reach, share my talent with the world, and make an impact on a larger scale. Yes, everyone can twerk, but can you capture an audience with your mind? I have the skills, the vision, and the personality to bring something fresh to the show, and I believe I’m exactly what Big Brother Naija needs right now.
5. Ibifubara
Name:Ibifubara Davies
Age:28
Birthday:18 July, 1997
Star Sign:Cancer
Hometown/State: Lagos
Passion or side hustle:Psychologist
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: I’m a superstar – and every star deserves her platform, don’t you think? I have always watched people all my life and I’ve always wondered what it would be like to be the one who is the object of focus. I want to show the world that people like me can be fun and live their dreams beyond the limit the world has set for them. What better place to do this than in the Big Brother house.
6. Imisi
Name:Opeyemi Ayanwale
Age:23
Birthday:24 January, 2002
Star Sign:Aquarius
Hometown/State:Oyo State
Passion or side hustle: Fashion designer and actor
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:I am here to show the world who I really am, no filters, no hiding. This is a chance to test my limits and build new connections. I’m here for the challenge, the excitement, and to prove that I’m more than just a pretty face. My strategy is to be myself, build strong alliances, and always bring positive vibes.
7. Isabella
Name: Esther Georgewill
Age:29
Birthday:22 February, 1996
Star Sign: Pisces
Hometown/State: Rivers State
Passion or side hustle:Entrepreneur
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:I am ready to be seen beyond the ‘Gram. I want to show Nigerians and the world the real woman behind the glow: layered, grounded and full of love. I’m not just coming to play the game, I’m coming to leave a mark. I am Esther, aka “TV material!” Hobbies: Dancing, making herbal tea and painting.
8. Ivatar
Name: Ifeyinwa Okafor
Age: 37
Birthday:15 February, 1988
Star Sign: Aquarius
Hometown/State: Anambra
Passion or side hustle: Media personality and entrepreneur
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:I want to be in the Big Brother house because it’s always been a dream of mine. My 18-year-old is also a huge fan of the show. It’s going to be something to look forward to.
9) Joanna
Name: Josephine Iwoh
Age: 21
Birthday: 15 December, 2003
Star Sign:Sagittarius
Hometown/State:Benue
Passion or side hustle:Fashion creator and entrepreneur
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: I’m used to performing and putting on a face for others, but being in the house is an opportunity to show the world the full complexity of who I am – the raw Josephine, the crazy Josephine, the spontaneous Josephine – the unfiltered parts that make me who I am. It’s about pushing my boundaries, learning from people who are different from me, and navigating conflict and growth in real time.
10. Mide
Name: Ayomide Iwasokun
Age:23
Birthday:2 September, 2001
Star Sign: Virgo
Hometown/State:Ondo State
Passion or side hustle:Entrepreneur
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:I have the personality for Big Brother. This is also an opportunity to see myself in a different light. BB Naija could help me launch an acting career too. I really want to go into acting.
11. Sabrina
Name:Sabrina Idukpaye
Age: 32
Birthday:19 January, 1993
Star Sign:Capricorn
Hometown/State:Edo
Passion or side hustle:Being a Princess
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: I know I’ll be unforgettable. I want to represent women who are layered – sensual and smart, fun and focused, spiritual and bold. This is the perfect platform to showcase every side of me and spark important conversations, while entertaining the masses.
12. Sultana
Name: Farida Sultana Auduson Ibrahim
Age: 25
Birthday: 20 June, 1999
Star Sign:Gemini
Hometown/State:Adamawa State
Passion or side hustle: Plus-size model and beautician
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija:I love a challenge – and I am eager to test my mental and physical strength in the house. I am ready for a new adventure, and I believe the experience would push me out of my comfort zone, which will help me grow. I also want to connect with people from different backgrounds, share my story, learn, impact and showcase my great persona and Northern Nigeria to a wider audience.
13. Thelma Lawson
Name: Thelma Lawson
Age: 26
Birthday: 29 June, 1998
Star Sign: Cancer
Hometown/State: Rivers State
Passion or side hustle: Skincare consultant
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: For the money and business visibility. Also, being single means I can have a little bit of fun in the house.
Hidden Talents: I’m a good cook, but because I eat out a lot, people don’t know that I can cook.
Relationship Status: I’m single. My last two relationships drained me mentally and emotionally. As a single mom, I’m a bit scared of entertaining the wrong person again, so I’m more laid back. I’m open to a relationship, as long as it’s a safe space for me to grow.
14. Tracy
Name: Uchenna Ekwe
Age: 27
Birthday: 18 May, 1998
Star Sign: Taurus
Hometown/State: Anambra
Passion or side hustle: Graduate Trainee
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: I need a break from reality; from overthinking, comparisons, and feeling like I’m not doing enough. I just want to let loose, have fun, and go a little wild without the pressure of “what’s next?” Right now, I feel stuck, and this is me choosing to shake things up, take a risk, and fully live in the moment. Because sometimes, girls just wanna have fun… and Big Brother feels like the perfect place to do exactly that.
15. ZITA
Name: Elizabeth Oloruntola
Age: 24
Birthday: 19 April, 2001
Star Sign: Aries
Hometown/State: Ogun State
Passion or side hustle: Student, model and content creator.
Reason for joining Big Brother Naija: Big Brother is more than a show for me. It’s a stage where I get to inspire, entertain, and evolve. I want people to watch me and feel empowered to be their full, unfiltered selves. And of course, I’m bringing the drama, the vibes, and the kind of energy that will make the season unforgettable. Biggie! Get ready to hear me gossip about everybody in the house with you during our diary sessions.