BBNaija Season 11: Full list of first 24 housemates unveiled

Nigerian Newssphere reports that Season 11 premiered on Sunday evening, with host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu introducing the contestants who will compete for the record-breaking ₦160 million grand prize.

The newly unveiled housemates come from diverse professional and educational backgrounds, with some already revealing their strategies and expectations for life in the Big Brother house.

Among them is 24-year-old Lagos-based streamer, Tram, who said he is not interested in romance or distractions during the competition.

Martins, 30, is a visual storyteller and model from Kogi State, while Abi is a chef and model from Osun State.

Also joining the show is 27-year-old pharmacist Chimsom Chuka from Anambra State, alongside Keivo, a 27-year-old web developer from Benue State, who admitted he is open to finding love in the house.

Mercedes, 26, is a massage therapist from Delta State, while Kamsy, 24, works as an event planner.

Sultex, a 24-year-old dancer and choreographer from Lagos, also made the list, alongside Aikou, a 25-year-old Abuja-based book lover who described himself as calm, outspoken, and comfortable in his own company.

Flora, a makeup entrepreneur, was also introduced, alongside Bells, Gerald, Oyin, Sheba, Araga, Ricky, Nomy, Barry, Neche, Temi Nkem, Yusuf, Goddessa, Bluethophia and Cassi.

The first 24 housemates are:

1. Tram

2. Martins

3. Abi

4. Chimsom Chuka

5. Keivo

6. Mercedes

7. Kamsy

8. Sultex

9. Aikou

10. Flora

11. Bells

12. Gerald

13. Oyin

14. Sheba

15. Araga

16. Ricky

17. Nomy

18. Barry

19. Neche

20. Temi Nkem

21. Yusuf

22. Goddessa

23. Bluethophia

24. Cassi