Why I Left UK for Big Brother Naija – Evictee Ben

Newly evicted Big Brother Naija housemate Benjamin Olufemi, known as Ben, has shared his reasons for relocating from the United Kingdom to participate in the show.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ben was eliminated from the season 9 edition on Sunday.

In an interview with journalists on Wednesday, the nightlife promoter expressed his desire to leverage the platform to promote his business.

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“First and foremost, I’m not doing a 9 to 5 job. Tjay reached out to me and suggested we pair up. If I had been working a regular job or on a student visa, I wouldn’t have made the move.

“As a permanent resident in the UK, my nightlife business operates on weekends. I joined Big Brother to elevate my nightlife brand to the next level and to promote myself. I tell people that I organize parties, and they come to support me.

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“People even use the tagline, ‘Action Ben, no party.’ The toughest part for me was ensuring all my bills were paid before coming here.”

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