Imisi Becomes ₦150 Million Richer as She Emerges Winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10
After weeks of suspense, drama, and fierce competition, Opeyemi “Imisioluwa” Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, has been crowned the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10.
The 23-year-old fashion designer and actress from Oyo State clinched the top spot on Sunday night, securing the highest number of votes from fans across Nigeria and beyond. Her victory capped off one of the most unpredictable and emotionally charged seasons in the show’s decade-long history.
A Journey Marked by Resilience and Strategy
Imisi’s journey in Biggie’s house stood out for her charisma, emotional honesty, and strategic gameplay. Despite multiple nominations for eviction, she consistently survived, thanks to her authenticity and loyal fan base fondly known as Ijoba 606.
Throughout the season, she navigated friendships, rivalries, and personal challenges that made her one of the most relatable housemates. Viewers praised her for balancing humor with vulnerability, while never losing sight of her ambition to win.
The Grand Finale and Prize
Imisi walked away with a ₦150 million grand prize package, including cash and luxury gifts, after securing over 42% of the final votes. The live finale, hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, featured electrifying performances, emotional goodbyes, and a final showdown between Imisi and Dede.
Ebuka described the season as “one of the most unpredictable and competitive editions in BBNaija history,” commending all finalists for their courage and entertainment value.
Meet the Finalists
Alongside Imisi, the top contenders for the Season 10 crown included:
Dede (Precious Ashiogwu) – First runner-up, known for her strong personality and leadership in house tasks.
Koyin (Koyin Sanusi) – Second runner-up, admired for her charm and composure throughout the show.
Kola, Sultana, Jason Jae, Mensan, Isabella, and Kaybobo also made it to the final week before eviction.
Faith, one of the fan favorites, was disqualified in the final week following an altercation with another housemate.
The season featured a record 29 housemates and showcased intense rivalries, alliances, and emotional moments that kept audiences glued for weeks.
Fans Celebrate Across Social Media
Moments after the announcement, fans flooded social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram with congratulatory posts under the trending hashtag #BBNaija10Finale.
Many praised Imisi for her authenticity and growth throughout the show, while others called her win a “deserved victory for realness and strategy.”
