Lawyer, model… meet first batch of BBNaija season 10 housemates
BBNaija season 10 poster. Photo Credit- Vanguard
It’s official; the Big Brother Naija house is buzzing, and this season’s first set of housemates are 15 incredible women ready to take the game by storm. From international DJs to budding actresses and fierce entrepreneurs, each of these queens has a unique story and a strong personality. Get to know them a little better and pick your favorites
Gigi Jasmine (Nicole Simon–Ogan)
At 31, she’s a DJ, storyteller, and single mom blending Nigerian and American cultures. Known for her bold and brilliant personality, Gigi describes herself as a perfectionist and is ready to “shift the culture with brains, authenticity, and beats.”
Ivatar (Ifeyinwa Okafor):
This 37-year-old DJ, TV host, and supermom is a true blend of cultures, with both Yoruba and Igbo parents and a background that includes South Africa. She’s bringing her strong personality and vibrant energy to the house, ready to make a mark.
Zita (Elizabeth Oloruntola)
A 24-year-old student, model, and creative powerhouse from UNILAG. Zita is a makeup artist, painter, and photographer who lives with a “YOLO” attitude. She’s honest, soft-hearted, and ready to bring her fiery energy to the game.
Big Soso (Sonia Amako)
This 28-year-old lawyer-chef and proud Southern Kaduna woman is a testament to self-sufficiency. She paid her way through school by cooking and is a charity founder who wants to “represent the strength, resilience, and beauty of Northern women.”
Sultana (Farida Sultana Auduson Ibrahim)
A 26-year-old plus-size model and beautician from Adamawa State. Sultana is an eccentric and curious soul who loves to travel and network. She’s ready to test her mental and physical strength and grow from the experience.
Mide (Ayomide Iwasokun):
A 23-year-old actress with a sharp intuition and a cool vibe. Mide is known for her unfiltered realness and can “literally tell when something isn’t adding up.” She’s here for the spotlight she believes she was born for.
Dede (Precious Ashiogwu)
At 23, Dede is fiercely focused and unapologetically real. She is competitive to her core and has already bought her mom a house. With a deep family bond and a love for loyalty, she’s here for the money and the moment.
Doris (Doris Okorie)
A 34-year-old radio presenter, actor, and writer, Doris calls herself a “firecracker.” This self-aware middle child is loud, loyal, and ready to embrace the chaos, fun, and plot twists that Big Brother Naija brings.
Joanna (Josephine Iwoh)
At just 21, Joanna is a two-time pageant queen and a true force of nature. She has turned pain into purpose and sees herself as a mirror reflecting strength and truth. She’s not here to play safe; she’s here to “shake tables.”
Isabella (Esther Georgewill)
This 29-year-old mom and actress is described as “sweet like honey, sharp like a sting.” She’s fiercely nonchalant about opinions and is guided by a quiet conversation with God. She’s here to be seen as layered, grounded, and unforgettable.
Imisi (Opeyemi Ayanwale)
A 23-year-old fashion designer and actress with a bold heart. Imisi grew up feeling lonely, which made her assertive and fiercely real. She’s ready to be heard, felt, and remembered, with no script—just her authentic self.
Thelma Lawson
A 27-year-old skincare entrepreneur and single mom, Thelma is a bundle of loud confidence and emotional honesty. She’s a go-getter who opened her second store while still in university and is here to take her brand to the next level.
Ibifubara (Ibifubara Davies)
A 28-year-old trained psychologist and “force of nature.” Witty, compassionate, and a little dramatic, Ibifubara loves a good conversation and is passionate about mental health. She’s ready for whatever life throws at her.
Sabrina (Sabrina Idukpaye)
A 32-year-old actor, model, and TEDx speaker, Sabrina’s life is a series of bold pivots and full-circle wins. From modeling for Vogue to earning a distinction from the London School of Economics, she’s bringing her global perspective and magnetic presence to the house.
Tracy (Uchenna Ekwe)
This 27-year-old is a fun, fierce, and “weird kid” who just wants to escape pressure and “breathe.” Having been burned by friends before, she’s loyal to her family and ready to embrace risk and vibes in the house.
This milestone season will see 10 weeks packed with drama, intrigue, and non-stop entertainment, airing 24/7 on DStv Channel 198, GOtv Channel 49, and the Showmax streaming platform. Sunday live eviction shows will continue on these platforms, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.The rest of the housemates are set to be unveiled tomorrow night, Sunday, July 27, promising even more excitement as BBNaija marks its landmark 10th edition.
Which housemate are you rooting for?
