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BB Naija: ‘I Was Rejected Four Times’ — Phyna spills

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The winner of Big Brother Naija season 7 ‘Level Up’ show, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor also known as Phyna has revealed that her win came after four failed auditions.

It would be recalled that Phyna on Sunday night emerged as the winner of the reality TV show which was launched on July 23 and 24, 2022.

The hype princess made this known during the N100m grand prize presentation today, where she received N50 million in cash, a high-class Innoson SUV car, and other gifts.

Some fans who correctly predicted Phyna’s win were not left out of the goodies as they were rewarded with millions during the prize presentation.

According to the organizers, the production of the 7th edition of the Big Brother Naija show, which ran for 10 weeks, with 29 housemates cost N4.7 billion.

Watch video of the gift presentation below;

Here are 10 things you should know about the reality star.

1.  Phyna’s real name is Ijeoma Josephine Otabor.

2. She hails from Edo State and had her formative years in the state

3. The reality TV star is a content creator and stand-up comedian before going for the BBNaija Show.

4. She is 25 years old.

5. Phyna is worth over N50 million following a series of the task won in the Biggie House and the grand cash prize.

6. She is the most talked-about ‘level-up’ housemate and is loved by many Nigerians.

7.  She is the first female to get verified on Instagram while in the Biggie House.

8. On entering the house, Phyna had described herself as ‘allergic to malice’.

9. One of her talents is repairing home appliances and she counts her graduation as one of the best moments of her life.

10. Phyna often claims she is from the street and has been able to worm her way into the hearts of many Nigerians by being her real self.

Chukwuani Victoria is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist who's passionate about storytelling with years of experience in the industry. She holds a BSC in Biology and also obtained a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos. She likes to read, research, hang out with her friends and play scrabbles.