The most popular TV reality show in Africa, Big Brother Naija ( BBNaija) has returned for its 10th season. The celebrated Big Brother Naija season 10 which is themed “10/10,” was premiered on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
The premiere saw 29 elegant housemates ushered into the luxurious abode of Big Brother. The 29 contestants comprise 14 male and 15 female contestants.
The 14 male BBNaija contestants include Mensan, Denari, Kayikunmi, Otega, Kuture, Koyin, Jason Jae, Victory, Rooboy, Kaybobo, Faith, Kola, Bright Morgan and Danboskid.
Also, the remaining 15 females include Zita, Doris, Isabella, Imisi, Sabrina, Ibifubara, Ayomide, Thelma Lawson, Joanna, Gigi Jasmine, Tracy, Big Soso, Ivatar, Sultana, and Dede.
The season’s house will host the largest BBNaija housemates in the show’s history. The highest number of housemates in previous seasons is 28 in the Level Up (2022) season.
Others such as the Pepper Dem(2019) and Shine Your Eye (2021) had 26 BBNaija housemates.
As reported prior to the show, the season has shown promises of exciting twists, opulent settings, and cutthroat competition. All 29 housemates will compete for a grand prize of N150 million, an SUV, and additional sponsored prizes up for grabs.
Jason Jae emerged as the first Head of House (HOH) after winning the “Sense of Peace” challenge. Thelma Lawson won the challenge and emerged as the second HOH but had to resign for Victory Okokon to take over.
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