Mercy Eke Becomes The First Female to Win Big Brother Naija
Written by Smooth FM on October 7, 2019
History was made Sunday night as Mercy Eke, a video vixen, emerged winner of the Big Brother Naija season 4 after a very emotional and enduring 99 days in the Big Brother Naija House. Amidst screams and shouts, Mercy was unveiled the winner at a fevered pitch grand finale show that had five contestants vying for the ultimate prize worth N60 million.
The fourth season of the reality TV show marked the first time the show was held in Nigeria after it returned in 2017. Previous editions were held in South Africa.
The house was speculated to have gulped billions of Naira and will be utilised for other Big Brother Naija shows.
he season witnessed a total of 22 evictions and one disqualification during its 14-week run. Over 240 million votes were received in this season with over 50 million votes received in the last week of the show.
Sponsored by Bet9ja, the winner goes home with N30 million cash prize, an SUV from Innoson Motors, two VIP tickets to an European Cup final courtesy of Bet9ja, a trip to Dubai, an electronic home upgrade from Scanfrost, an Oppo mobile phone, a one-year supply of Pepsi drink, Indomie noodles and Munch It snack.
