Big Brother Naija premieres Sunday to Nigerian audience

Big Brother Naija 2018 will premier on 28 January

The highly anticipated third edition of Africa’s biggest reality television show, Big Brother Naija, premieres on Sunday, 28 January at 7pm.

Viewers on DStv can catch the show on channel 198 whilst GOtv viewers can tune in to channel 29 to catch all of the excitement as contestants battle for the grand prize of an SUV and N45million worth of prizes.

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

The premiere follows weeks of excitement as auditions for the show held across different regions in Nigeria.

Big Brother fans were also treated to nostalgic fun as housemates from the second edition gathered for a special reunion show broadcast exclusively on DStv and GOtv.

READ: ‘America First policy not America alone’, Trump says at #WEF2018

Speaking on Big Brother Nigeria’s return, the General Manager, Sales and Marketing for MultiChoice Nigeria, Martin Mabutho, said: “Without a doubt, this promises to be the most exciting edition of the Big Brother franchise on the African continent.

The last edition of Big Brother Naija was incredibly successful and we see just how much the show continues to resonate with fans in Nigeria and around the continent.

We can hardly wait for Sunday, and we guarantee not only that our viewers will enjoy the premiere show, but that they will stay tuned for three months until the show’s finale when the winner is revealed.”

Big Brother Naija, formerly known as Big Brother Nigeria, is a reality TV show based on the Big Brother TV series in which 12 contestants live in an isolated house and compete for a large cash prize worth $100000 at the end of the show by avoiding being evicted by viewers.

The first season of the show first aired on DStv Channel 37 from March 5 to June 4, 2006.

The voting results are verified by the auditing company of Alexander-Forbes.