As the Big Brother Naija show continues, some male housemates seem to outshine their fellow contestants due to some of their antics and tactics on the show.
Daily Trust highlights some male contestants that seem to enjoy the spotlight more than their peers.
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Adekunle
Born Adekunle Tobilola Olopade, he fondly refers to himself as God’s very child. The 27-year-old is a digital marketing consultant from Lagos. The young man trended on the Nigerian Twitter space last week due to his heated argument and near-fight with his fellow contestant, Sheggz. Adekunle who was once the Head of House in the reality television show also had a clash with Chichi.
Groovy
Nicknamed Groovy, 23-year-old Henry is an artist who has brought drama and swag to the show due to his relationship with fellow housemate, Phyna. Biggie made a shocking decision on Friday night with the first switch of housemates, this season. Groovy was the ”sacrificial lamb” on the night as Biggie swapped the house of Deji and Groovy. He became a ‘Level 1’ housemate, a situation which made his lover, Phyna cry uncontrollably.
Hermes
Prior to joining the Big Brother Naija show, this young man had some level of fame. Hermes with the full name Hermes Chibueze Iyele is a performance artist, basketball, public speaking and American flag football.
He has had the opportunity to perform some of his original dance pieces at reputable festivals in Lagos, and Rotterdam, and has also appeared in music videos for afrobeat stars including Burna Boy, Davido and Ajebo Hustlers.
However, his relationship with Allysn has put his name on the lips of many Big Brother Naija fans most especially as they locked lips passionately on Saturday.
Kess
The BBNaija contestant, Kess, is a businessman who sells cars imported from the United States. The 29-year-old hails from Delta state and he is married. Kess is fun-loving and on a mission to show that married men can vibe. However, he became a topic of discussion especially on the Nigerian social media space when his wife revealed that they lost their son and asked for people to vote for her husband so that he can emerge the winner of the show.