- BBNaija double launch introduces 16 dazzling female housemates
- Contestants range from chefs, DJs to psychologists and princesses
- Male housemates to be unveiled on Day 2 of the premiere
The 2025 edition of Big Brother Naija began on a high note Saturday night as 16 stunning female housemates graced the live stage during the first night of the show’s anticipated double launch.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the season premiere, hosted live with glitz and fanfare, introduced a bold and diverse cast of women from across Nigeria, each stepping into Biggie’s house with confidence, flair, and a mission to make their mark.
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Mide, 23, is an entrepreneur from Ondo State with dreams of becoming a star actress. She’s fun, flirty, and fiercely watchful, known for her bold presence and deeply rooted trust issues. Her goal? Shake things up and maybe catch feelings. Or not.
Sultana, a 25-year-old plus-size model from Adamawa State, is unapologetically herself. She’s unpredictable, bouncing with charisma, and not here to play it safe. A Gemini with curves and confidence, she’s coming for the crown.
Chef Soso, a lawyer and culinary queen from Kaduna, brings Northern spice to the house. Dubbed the 5-Spice Queen, she’s all about ambition and tradition. “I want young girls to see that you can be a boss and still hold it down at home,” she said confidently.
Tracy, 27, from Anambra, is a graduate trainee looking to escape societal pressures and comparisons. Described as “quietly chaotic,” she’s all about real talk, real fun, and emotional honesty ready to let loose and live loud.
Ivatar, the oldest of the group at 37, is a media mogul and mum from Anambra. Known as an “OG soft life slayer,” she’s not just in the house to compete. She’s here to remind everyone who set the standard.
Sabrina, 32, is a royal and scholar from Edo State, armed with a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics. A princess by birth and a boss by mindset, she’s representing every multifaceted woman who’s ever been told she’s “too much.”
Thelma Lawson, 26, a skincare entrepreneur from Port Harcourt, is stepping into her soft life era. Loud, loyal and laser-focused, she slays effortlessly and owns every room she enters.
Imisi, 23, from Oyo State, is a fashion-forward narrator with a sharp tongue and sharper comebacks. Known for her bold presence, she describes herself as locked in for both chaos and connection.
Ibifubara, 28, from Lagos, is a psychologist-turned-techie with a love for clean eating and raw honesty. Witty and free-spirited, she’s bringing brains, beauty and a splash of salad snobbery to the mix.
Isabella, a Lagos-based influencer, is soft-spoken but no pushover. A proud Pisces, she’s here with heart and heat claiming her role as a main character with “a sharper tongue and herbal tea.”
Joanna, 21, from Benue, is a professional dancer who’s big on solitude, rhythm and savage truths. She promises a quiet storm of punctuality, movement, and mellow depth.
Zita, 24, an actress from Ogun State, walks into the house with high energy and deep awareness. Whether she’s flipping a script or flipping mid-air, she’s ready to make a lasting impression.
Gigi Jasmine, 31, from Akwa Ibom, is a fire-spinning DJ with layers. When she’s not mixing sets, she’s keeping it real and owning the dance floor. There’s more to her than just music.
Dede the Delta’s queen is giving soft face and hard truths. She’s chasing fame, money and visibility, without apologies. Zero notes, total 10.
Doris, 34, from Imo State, is sharp, single and spiritually clued in. With strong main-character energy, she’s stepping into the house ready for drama, strategy, and some tears as long as they’re not hers.
The all-female premiere has set the stage for a thrilling season. With the men yet to arrive, the house is already buzzing with diverse energies from lawyers to dancers, influencers to entrepreneurs.
BBNaija fans are bracing for what promises to be one of the most intense and entertaining seasons yet. The male housemates will be revealed during the second part of the double launch.
