Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, media personality and ex-housemate in Big Brother Nigeria, has been announced as the host for the upcoming Big Brother Naija reality TV show.

MultiChoice Nigeria, the organisers of the reality show on Friday make the announcement that Ebuka as a former housemate in Big Brother Nigeria show back in 2006 will make a re-appearance at the reality show’s revival but this time as the host.

The lawyer turned media personality with his infectious laugh and charismatic persona will usher the housemates into the Big Brother Naija house and will take up the task of announcing the evictees week after week.

“We are particularly excited to have Ebuka as host of Big Brother Naija. This was the platform that unearthed his potentials and propelled him to stardom,” said John Ugbe, Managing Director, MultiChoice Nigeria.

“He has over the years grown to become a prominent face on the Nigerian pop culture and entertainment scene while also lending his voice to youth empowerment initiatives. We believe his cool and debonair personality combined with his healthy dose of wit will spice up the show. Our viewers are in for a great entertainment experience,” Ugbe said.

In just less than a decade, Ebuka has risen to become one of the most loved and admired personalities in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Ebuka’s hosting gigs include Friend or Foe on NTA, the GLO Show, also on NTA, as well as Guinness’ Greatness TV. He is currently the host of Rubbin’ Minds, a youth-focused TV show on Channels television.

While on EbonyLife TV on DStv channel 165, he is one of the co-hosts of The Spot, a show that combines a bit of reality TV with talk show and sitcom, and more recently, Men’s Corner, a talk show with an all-male ensemble who strongly air their opinions on a range of topical issues.

Big Brother Naija reality show starts Sunday, 22 January at 7pm and will run for 11 weeks on all DStv packages on channel 198 and GOtv Plus on channel 29.

Big Brother Naija is sponsored by PayPorte, your preferred online retail store.

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Janetessy:
Nice one

if na you dey your dp, I ready sell my papa house to pay your bride price

Nice. Keep going higher

Good for him, the show brought him to the limelight

Great choice. He's the only logical choice. I wonder how he will compare with IK though.

Why not IK na....

Uselessly Useless

Good for him,He is fit for the job.

I think after IK in this hosting thing,Ebuka will be another breakthrough I love his composure.

Afam4eva:
Great choice. He's the only logical choice. I wonder how he will compare with IK though.

Ebuka is a great presenter. I'm glad he gets to host cuz IK is honestly overused

Will be watching from the other side

Zero f*cks given........

hmmm

Where are the BIG Brother crew? Have missed you guys.

Hopefully BBN will be great

safarigirl:
Ebuka is a great presenter. I'm glad he gets to host cuz IK is honestly overused

See one of them #TeamBigBrother

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wildchild1:


See one of them #TeamBigBrother

lol, we know ourselves.

Won't get to watch this one though cuz I'll be in school.

BBA will be back on this year after BB Naija....that's probably why IK isn't hosting this one. They're saving him for the big show

If no lewd scene during their stay in the house, not interested

safarigirl:
lol, we know ourselves.

Won't get to watch this one though cuz I'll be in school.

BBA will be back on this year after BB Naija....that's probably why IK isn't hosting this one. They're saving him for the big show

Awwww which school is what, lemme coman talk to them on your behalf

Yes ooo, BBA must be back #BringBackOurBBA

is big brother naija and big brother africa the same? was Ik hosting big brother naija or big brother africa. i dont get it.

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Thought IK would do the hosting

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SO AFRICA STILL PATRONIZES P0RN INDUSTRY.......
ITS NONE OF MY BIZ THOUGH....

GRABS MY REMOTE,CROSS LEG WITH MY GROUNDNUT AND BENSON WAITING TO WATCH NATIONS CUP

khemisty:
is big brother naija and big brother africa the same? was Ik hosting big brother naija or big brother africa. i dont get it.

IK is/was for Africa

This is my first time of hearing bigBrother Naija. The one I knew was BigBrother Africa

nudity shiit
.vaseline crew already anticipating 4 shower time

useless show

it shud be scrapped

Still haven't seen the reason behind this stuff