MultiChoice Nigeria in a statement
disclosed that following the success of the fourth season, the show is arguably
one of the popular shows on the continent and as thus announced that it will
bring back its popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, for its fifth
season.
disclosed that following the success of the fourth season, the show is arguably
one of the popular shows on the continent and as thus announced that it will
bring back its popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija, for its fifth
season.
Big Brother Naija has been widely
regarded as one of Africa’s largest exports of entertainment, the largest
display of Nigeria’s diversity outside the core of Nollywood, says Chief
Executive Officer John Ugbe.
regarded as one of Africa’s largest exports of entertainment, the largest
display of Nigeria’s diversity outside the core of Nollywood, says Chief
Executive Officer John Ugbe.
The fifth season promises to be more
adventurous, exciting and entertaining, and will undoubtedly be the biggest
thing on African television in 2020 and as well deliver more drama.
adventurous, exciting and entertaining, and will undoubtedly be the biggest
thing on African television in 2020 and as well deliver more drama.
The audition for the season is
scheduled to commence on May 20 to May 30 and will be shown online. Eligibility
for participants is persons who are of Nigerian nationality with a valid
Nigerian passport and must be 21 years of age by June 1, 2020.
scheduled to commence on May 20 to May 30 and will be shown online. Eligibility
for participants is persons who are of Nigerian nationality with a valid
Nigerian passport and must be 21 years of age by June 1, 2020.
Potential contestants are expected to
film a two-minute video of themselves describing why they should be selected as
a Housemate in season five (5) of Big Brother Naija. They will then log on to
www.africamagic.tv/BBAudition to fill out the online registration form and
upload their videos. The online audition is free and available to male and
female applicants.
film a two-minute video of themselves describing why they should be selected as
a Housemate in season five (5) of Big Brother Naija. They will then log on to
www.africamagic.tv/BBAudition to fill out the online registration form and
upload their videos. The online audition is free and available to male and
female applicants.
Bringing back the reality show at a
time the world is still dealing with the unpredictable coronavirus is likely to
fetch the company criticisms.
time the world is still dealing with the unpredictable coronavirus is likely to
fetch the company criticisms.
However, the company explained that
the timing of the show is also particularly important given the dominance of
the COVID-19 pandemic; the fifth edition will now be held online and viewers
and stakeholders can be assured that global best practices, precautions and
preventive measures will be followed throughout the show, even as we guarantee
premium entertainment.
the timing of the show is also particularly important given the dominance of
the COVID-19 pandemic; the fifth edition will now be held online and viewers
and stakeholders can be assured that global best practices, precautions and
preventive measures will be followed throughout the show, even as we guarantee
premium entertainment.
