When is big brother Naija 2023 starting? The organisers of one of the most popular super-reality TV shows in Africa, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), announced that the 2023 Big Brother Naija season 8 All Stars edition will premiere on Sunday 23rd July and end on the 1st of October 2023. The headline sponsor for this year’s edition is Moniepoint.
The housemates for the BBNaija season 8 All Stars edition will spend 10 weeks (70 days) in the Big Brother house and the theme for this year’s special All star edition is The Return of the Faves.
Big Brother Naija Season 8 All-Stars: Things to expect
- The ‘All Stars’ edition which did not have an audition will feature carefully selected housemates and fan favourites from previous editions of the bbnaija show.
- BBNaija season 8 All Stars edition will premiere at 7 pm on the following DStv channels; Africa Magic Showcase (Channel 151), Africa Magic Urban (Channel 153) and Africa Magic Family (channel 154).
- The BBN S8 show will continue to air for ten weeks on the 24-hour Big Brother Naija dedicated channels, DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29.
- Big Brother Naija season 8 will have a live studio audience and ninjas.
- Fans should expect a lineup of more engaging tasks and unpredictable twists.
- The head of house (HOH) has a twist in the 2023 BBNaija All Stars edition season 8.
- The show’s organiser will introduce a new game, the Black Envelope game; that will add an even keener competitive edge to the gameplay.
- This season will also include the famous pool and grill party and the Saturday Night Raves.
- The voting pattern will be the same as BBNaija season 7. Voting will only be on the BBNaija website, BBNaija mobile site, MyDStv and MyGOtv for active customers.
- The number of votes available to each DStv and GOtv subscriber will depend on the subscription packages, with higher packages namely DStv Premium and GOtv SUPA subscribers receiving the highest votes.
BBNaija Season 8 Grand Prize
The winner of the Big Brother Naija 2023 All Stars edition will go home with 120 million Naria cash with other exciting prizes.
BBNaija Season 8 Presenter
The presenter for the 2023 All Stars special edition of Big Brother Naija is Ebula Obi-Uchendu. He was part of the Big Brother Naija Housemates in 2006 and successfully hosted the previous last season of Big Brother Naija.
How to Watch Big Brother Naija 2023
Big Brother reality TV lovers can watch ‘Big Brother Naija’ on TV via DSTV Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 29.
BBNaija season 8 will be available for viewing by active subscribers on the following DStv packages: DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Confam (Family) and Yanga (Access) packages.
GOtv Subscribers can view BBNaija 2023 edition on GOtv Supa, Max and Jolli (Plus). The super-reality TV show will also be available for online streaming across Africa and the United Kingdom via show max or DStv Now app.
The Big Brother Naija voting traditionally starts on Monday at 8 pm (9 pm CAT) and ends every Thursday by 9 pm (10 pm CAT). To keep your favourite BBNaija season 8 housemate in the Big Brother house you have to vote for the housemate.
The Big Brother Naija live eviction show broadcasts every Sunday at 7 pm (8 pm CAT) on the following DStv and GOtv channels:
- DStv Channel 151 (Africa Magic Showcase) will be repeated on Tuesdays at noon (1 pm CAT).
- DStv Channel 153 and GOtv Channel 6 (Africa Magic Urban) will be repeated on Wednesdays at noon (1 pm CAT).
- DStv Channel 154 and GOtv Channel 2 (Africa Magic Family) will be repeated on Thursdays at 12 pm (1 pm CAT).
Big Brother Naija 2023 (Season 8) DSTV Channels: How to opt-out
Parents and guardians can prevent minors from viewing the BBNaija season 8 All-stars edition by opting out or activating parental control on DStv and GOtv.
DStv subscribers can opt-out of viewing the 2023 BBNaija season 8 reality tv show by sending their smart card number (space) BBOUT to 30333 and while GOtv subscribers can opt-out by sending their IUC Number (space) BBOUT to 4688 respectively.
Alternatively, parenteral control can be activated on DStv and GOtv decoders for viewers younger than 18.
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