Evicted Big Brother Naija Season (BBNaija) 10 housemate, Otega, has revealed that his participation in the reality show was guided by divine intervention.
In a recent interview with Yanga, the reality TV star said a mysterious encounter in Benin set him on the path to the Big Brother Naija house.
According to Otega, a woman approached him and told him she had a message from God: he was meant to join the show.
“A woman came to meet me in Benin. She said she has a message from God for me. She told me I should go for Big Brother Naija,” Otega recalled.
Following this encounter, Otega said a friend sent him the official registration link for the show. He completed the application and successfully auditioned on his first attempt.
“After that encounter, a friend sent BBNaija registration link. I filled it and auditioned successfully at first trial,” he added.
Otega’s story highlights the element of fate many contestants often associate with reality TV. For him, the chance meeting and the timely registration link seemed like confirmation that his path to the show was preordained.
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Though he has now been evicted from the house, Otega expressed gratitude for the experience, describing it as a life-changing opportunity. His brief time on the show allowed him to gain visibility and connect with fans across Nigeria and beyond.
Big Brother Naija, one of Africa’s most-watched reality shows, has produced several breakout stars whose careers took off after their appearances.
Otega’s account adds a spiritual dimension to the narrative of aspiring housemates who view participation in the show as more than just a chance for fame.
While some viewers may question the story, Otega insists that his experience was genuine and that he believes divine guidance played a key role in shaping his journey.
As the season progresses, fans and followers continue to watch the trajectories of evicted housemates, noting how their lives often take new turns after leaving the house. For Otega, his spiritual encounter and subsequent audition mark a unique chapter in his life story.