Nigerian criminologist, reality TV star, actress, entrepreneur, and fashion model Ilebaye Precious Odiniya, better known as Ilebaye BBN has won the Big Brother Naija All Stars 2023 season eight.
Ilebaye, who was evicted in week three of a previous Big Brother Naija “Level Up” season which she participated in, rose to become the winner of the All Stars season on Sunday night, October 1.
The 22-year old “Gen Z baddie” beat Mercy Eke, winner of Big Brother Naija Pepper Dem 2019 season to grab the grand prize of 120 million naira.
Ilebaye is a graduate of Salem University, Lokoja in Kogi state, Nigeria.
The Big Brother Naija All Stars season 8 had a top three all female finalists; the first in the history of the show comprising of Cynthia Nwadiora, aka CeeC (second runner up), Mercy Eke (first runner up), and Ilebaye Odiniya (crowned winner).
News Central reports that the Governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello, has since congratulated the All Stars winner.
Governor Bello in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed on Sunday, said Ilebaye’s victory further affirms her brilliant, perseverant, and humble personality, while describing her as a trendsetter.
