BBNaija season 11 to debut July 26 with N160m grand prize

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Nigeria

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BBNaija season 11 to debut July 26 with N160m grand prize

MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the 11th season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will premiere on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The winner will receive a record-breaking grand prize of N160 million, the largest since the show launched in 2006. Physical auditions were held from May 22 to 24 in Lagos, Abuja, and Enugu. The previous season ended on October 5, 2025, with Opeyemi Ayanwale, known as Imisi, winning a prize package worth N150 million.

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