Big Brother Naija is arguably one of the biggest reality shows in Africa. The show has a huge viewership/followership which in turn helps the housemates achieve a certain level of celebrity status after the show.
Over the years, there have been housemates who became very popular on the show, and most of these housemates leveraged the popularity they got to take up new and better opportunities.
Another thing that makes these housemates very popular is their fan bases. Several lovers of the show go the extra mile to support their favorites as different fan bases fiercely compete with one another on social media.
Just because we have entered the BBNaija era, let’s talk about 5 EX-BIG BROTHER NAIJA HOUSEMATES WITH THE LARGEST FAN BASE.
- ERICA
Erica’s journey in the Big Brother Season 5 was shortened after getting three strikes. Nonetheless, Erica who is into acting and modeling was one of the most sought-after and talked-about housemates.
Her popularity on the show was so huge that she had her own fan base known as THE ELITES, who actively campaigned and fought messy for her on social media.
The Elites showed how loyal they are, as they stood by her through thick and thin by showering her with cash & material gifts.
They remain the only fan base to have an anthem that records Erica’s journey, pains, and triumphs.
She has a huge fan base of over three point four million followers on Instagram, and over eight hundred and fifty-nine thousand followers on Twitter. You dare not come for their fav, if not you will find yourself to blame.
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- LIQUOROSE
The reality star is an innovative Nigerian choreographer, dance-crafts lady, entertainer, model, and video vixen and one of the most popular housemates from BBNaija season six.
Liquorlions as her fans are called always come through for their queen all day every day.
Even though Liquorose won over seven-million-naira cash reward from the reality show, it did not stop her fan base to show her more love as they gathered to reward her with fourteen point five million naira and gifts like; cars, bags, shoes, as well as a picture, displayed on the billboard to celebrate her birthday.
She has a large fan base with over two point five million Instagram followers and over two hundred and five thousand followers on Twitter.
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- LAYCON
Laycon won the Big Brother Naija season 5 with a record-breaking number of votes which has been unmatched to date.
The rapper broke the record of earning the highest votes in the show’s finale with sixty percent of the over nine hundred million total votes cast, all thanks to the unwavering love shown by his fan base the ‘Icons’.
They stand by him at all times as well as support him in his outstanding music career.
He has over three point five million followers on Instagram and over one point five million on Twitter. Just one advice: do not mess with the king of the Icons.
- MERCY EKE
“Mercenaries” as her fans are called have been in great support for years and it is not surprising that she is still the first and only female winner.
Her fans show her love and always make sure her brand is solid. They call her the Queen of Highlights, and they do not joke with their queen anytime any day, always ready to drag anyone who sniffs their queen.
Mercy is one of the most followed ex-BBNaija housemates with over three point eight million followers on Instagram and over eight hundred and twenty-five thousand followers on Twitter.
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- TACHA
Can this list ever be complete without mentioning Tacha’s fan-based? That’s not possible.
The unapologetically bold and assertive Tacha was arguably the most controversial housemate during the 2019 edition of the BBNaija show.
Her fan base popularly known as ‘Titans’ was notably known for engaging in an online war with Mercenaries when their queen was disqualified after a fight with Mercy Eke.
Titans are known for their loyalty to their queen and they have the sign of Trident on their handle which is a sign of allegiance.
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She has since gained over three point five million followers on Instagram and over one point three million followers on Twitter.
Tacha was one of the first ex-housemate to be verified on Twitter as Titans heavily pushed for a verification badge on her account.
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