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BNxBBNaija3: Get the LIVE UPDATES of the Launch Show on BellaNaija – Who Is Your Fave Housemate So Far?
Hey BellaNaijarians,
The Big Brother show is back for a third edition in Nigeria and we can’t wait to meet the 16 housemates that will be in the house for 11 weeks.
The premiere is happening right now in South Africa and you can catch it on DStv on Channel 198 or on GOtv on channel 29.
If not, here are the live updates!
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7:00PM – It has started! We’re welcomed by our favourite host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu! Big Brother Naija 3 is themed “Double Wahala”
GUYS! We’re live at the Big Brother Naija 3 premiere. Are you tuned in?#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3 pic.twitter.com/pu4W3kaEHu
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:03PM – Followed by a performance of Mama by Mayourkun.
Mayorkun performing Mama.#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3 pic.twitter.com/JTYiO5KlTS
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:05PM – A short break before we meet the new housemates. We’ve found out some of their names: Miracle, Leo, BamBam, Lolu, Nina. We can’t wait to meet them and the 15 others!
Tonight, we’ll get to meet housemates Miracle, Leo, BamBam, Lolu, Nina and 15 others.#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:10 PM – Ebuka takes us on a tour of the house. Wow, it’s beautiful!
7:13 PM – Let’s meet the first four housemates.
- Vandora, 23-years-old from Edo state
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- Nina, 21 years old from Imo, 21
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- Brule, 23-years-old, and
- Teddy A, 29-years-old!
They are all so good looking.
Teddy A so buff.#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:18 PM –Ebuka talks with the first four. Teddy has a child and Brule loves football.
7:19 PM – The first task is to find their beds and they are off!
7:20 PM – Commercial break
7:20 PM – The first four are in the house and they are clearly excited
7:28 PM – Let’s meet the next four housemates
- Alex, a 22-year-old who loves dancing
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- Adedayo says he’s very, very, very, very funny
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- Princess is 25 and a Public relations officer
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- Miracle, a 22-year-old pilot cum model.
Has Miracle already stolen all of Teddy A’s fans?#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:31 PM – Time for this set to find their beds too.
7:33 PM – Commercial break
7:38 PM – The 8 housemates are getting acquainted quickly.
7:39 PM – Kiss Daniel on stage performing Mama
? Oya talk to me o mama ? pic.twitter.com/35gjNEBCwi
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:43 PM – Ebuka steps out in a stunning Agbada from Ugo Monye
Ebuka with the agbada with the sauce.#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3 pic.twitter.com/lQRgEpFta3
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
This @Ebuka‘s agbada sha. pic.twitter.com/8bC27Z8Vr1
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:46 PM – Let’s meet the next set of four
- Ahneeka; 25-year-old
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- Rico Swavey; 25-year-old
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- BamBam; 28-year-old
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- Bito from Benue State
7:50 PM –
Rico Swavey’s laugh when he says he’s single though.
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
And Ahneeka looking for love! Okay! #BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
7:51 PM – Time for them to go into the house and find their beds
7:53 PM – A quick break and still lots more fun performances to come.
7:58 PM – And we’re back! The new housemates are in, sharing hugs and getting to know each other.
8:00 PM – Let’s meet the next set
- Ifu-Ennada, 26-year-old
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- Leo, the 25-year-old real estate developer.
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- Khloe, 24-year-old fashion entrepreneur.
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- Angel, The 31-year-old filmmaker
8:08 PM – Let’s see what they are up to in the house as they receive some more housemates.
8:12 PM – It’s all laughter and mingling in the house. While they go to commercial, who are your favourite contestants so far?
Not to influence your decision but…
8:17 PM – “…body on che che che” It’s Mayourkun again, performing Che Che!
8:20 PM – Commercial break
8:20 PM – The Intellectual group and the final set of four
- Anto who was born and raised in the US, with an MBA.
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- Tobi Bakare; life of the party
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- Cee – C, a 25-year-old, with a degree in law
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- Lolu, an investment manager, has been described as a ladies man in denial
8:30 PM – Ebuka makes an interesting announcement. Viewers can now give tasks to the housemates! Every week, Big Brother will pick the best from different briefs of tasks from viewers. And the selected viewer can call into the house with the phone that was found in the lounge and give any contestant that picks the call the task!
How exciting is that?
8:40 PM – Back from commercial and Ebuka talks about the first major task. The housemates will be asked to pair up on Wednesday, meaning when one member of the pair gets punished, the other does and when one gets rewarded so does the other.
We have 20 already. 20, from various walks of life.
The next 85 days are going to be so lit!#BBNaija #BNxBBNaija3 #DoubleWahala
— BellaNaija.com (@bellanaija) January 28, 2018
8:43 PM – Let’s see what’s happening in the house.
8:47 PM – Ebuka is addressing everyone through the television in the lounge.
8:48 PM – Leo didn’t find a bed and is very afraid.
8:49 PM – Ebuka gives them a few rules about the phone, congratulates them and wishes all the best!
8:50 PM – Not to confuse things, Bitto explains the reason why he wears a ring when he isn’t married.
8:53 PM – It’s a wrap guys! Kiss Daniel ends the Launch show with his hit song Yeba.
Who is your favourite contestant so far?
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You can catch Big Brother Naija 24/7 on DStv channel 198 or GOtv channel 29. You can also catch the daily highlights at 7PM on every AfricaMagic channel