The highly anticipated Big Brother Naija Season 10, dubbed “10/10,” has officially kicked off, promising a season filled with drama, entertainment, and unforgettable personalities. Following the grand unveiling of 15 female housemates on Saturday, July 26, 2025, the excitement reached a fever pitch as the male contingent made their grand entrance tonight, July 27, 2025.
As we spent most of Sunday getting familiar with the ladies, these men must match their energy with diverse talents and intriguing backstories. Let’s take a closer look at the male housemates poised to capture viewers’ hearts and compete for the ultimate prize.
Kayode Olatunde (Rooboy):
At 30 years old, Kayode Olatunde, known as Rooboy, describes himself as outgoing, energetic, and unapologetically real. His mantra, “what you see is what you get,” reflects his intense approach to life and unwavering commitment to loyalty and authenticity. Kayode believes a simple mindset shift is all it takes to overcome any challenge. A significant turning point in his life was the loss of his mother, his biggest supporter, which not only reshaped him but also deepened his faith and fueled his determination to live boldly and make her proud. While he admits to being blunt, occasionally loud, and prone to oversharing, these traits are integral to his raw and genuine personality. Kayode is a staunch advocate for fairness and equal opportunity, deeply caring about issues affecting everyday people.
He emphasises the importance of family, stating, “My family is my backbone, and even though we’ve been through pain, we stay united.” He maintains a small but solid circle of friends, valuing good vibes and loyalty over popularity. Currently single, Kayode is focused on personal growth but remains open to genuine connections. He confidently asserts, “Big Brother Naija, your audience deserves someone bold, vibrant, and unforgettable, and that’s me, 100%.” His presence promises to blend raw honesty and vibrant energy, making him a compelling figure to watch in the house.
Koyinsola Samod Sanusi (Koyin):
Koyinsola Samod Sanusi, or simply Koyin, is a 21-year-old model who exudes boldness, style, and a natural flair for the spotlight. With aspirations in music, acting, and beyond, Koyin is set to bring an electrifying energy to the BBNaija house. He’s known as the “certified party plug and fashion-forward vibe machine,” promising to deliver energy, style, and even some dance floor chaos. Koyin is no stranger to the camera, featuring in music videos and advertisements, including Coke Studio 2023.
He comes from a close-knit family of six and maintains a small but loyal group of friends, despite being a magnet for “gist and drama.” Proudly single, he believes in love, even if he finds women “confusing,” and his friends have dubbed him the “King of Girls” for his ability to help them connect with their romantic interests. Koyin is multi-talented and constantly exploring new facets of himself, preferring to keep his next moves under wraps until they yield results. His motivation for joining Big Brother Naija is clear: “I want to be in the Big Brother Naija house to bring good energy, fun drama, career growth and maybe even shake things up with two girls fighting over me. I’m just Koyin, real, raw, and full of vibes.” Viewers can expect a dynamic and entertaining presence from Koyin, ready to make his mark.
Daniel Olatunji (Danboskid):
Daniel Olatunji, 25, known as Danboskid, is a model and aspiring actor with notable success in the pageant world, having been crowned Mr. Ideal Nigeria 2024. His journey hasn’t always been glamorous; in 2018, he worked on construction sites to make ends meet, a humbling experience he will never forget. Daniel hails from a loving family of six and moved from Abuja to Lagos to pursue his dreams. Currently single, he’s not actively seeking a relationship, having learned from past heartbreaks not to rush into things, though he still believes in love.
A firm believer in strategy, Daniel is comfortable playing the fool to maintain control behind the scenes. His standout talent is acting, which he is diligently working to master. Daniel sees Big Brother Naija as the perfect platform to showcase his charisma, confidence, and brand. He states, “With the right energy, boldness, and personality, I’m ready to make the most of the opportunity and make Big Brother proud.” Danboskid is set to bring a calculated yet expressive presence to the house, promising intriguing dynamics.
Oghenetega Eritomi (Otega):
Oghenetega Eritomi, 33, or Otega, is a multifaceted creative whose journey spans tech, food, art, and emotion. A software developer by profession, he is also a storyteller, chef, and photographer. His bold career shift from code to cuisine reconnected him with his purpose and people. Otega is deeply introspective, exploring the human condition through writing, cooking, photography, and painting. He is drawn to culture, memory, and meaning in every aspect of life.
A graduate of Landmark University, Ortega values authenticity over appearance. Though he can be reserved, his inner world is rich with rhythm, thought, and a quiet fire. Family keeps him grounded, and friendships fuel his laughter, while he carries the scars and lessons of past loves. For Otega, “Big Brother Naija presents a chance to step into the unknown, to share my truth, connect on a broader scale, and stretch into the next version of myself. I’m not here to perform, I’m here to be real, grow, and leave a mark that lingers.” Otega is expected to bring a unique blend of quiet depth and creative expression to the house.
Ayomide Jason James (Jason Jae):
Ayomide Jason James, 29, known as Jason Jae, is a vibrant, creative and born performer who thrives on connecting with people and creating unforgettable moments. From thrilling concert crowds to building a music career featured on TV, he consistently pushes boundaries. Despite facing tough times, including stepping away from music and dropping out of university, his resilience and the support of his family and friends have always guided him back.
A self-proclaimed “lover boy with a wild side,” Jason Jae is both the life of the party and someone who deeply values his peace. He sees Big Brother Naija as his opportunity for fun and fame, and to prove that boldness, talent, and a touch of mischief can lead to great success. Jason Jae is set to bring an energetic and captivating presence to the house.
Bright Mbata (Bright Morgan):
Bright Mbata, 28, known as Bright Morgan, is a grounded, passionate, and driven actor who loves storytelling. A proud Lagos boy, he relocated to Enugu to pursue his acting career and has already shared the screen with Nollywood legends like Patience Ozokwor. A Yaba College of Technology, Lagos graduate, Bright is recognised for his strategic thinking, charismatic screen presence, and disarming honesty, even admitting to laughing at inappropriate moments. He is a firm believer in love, fairness, and emotional balance, and is in a committed relationship, valuing loyalty above all in friendships.
While not overtly religious, he lives by strong spiritual values. With quiet confidence, intelligence, and a knack for stirring things up on screen, Bright Morgan is ready to bring charm, wit, and real-life drama to the Big Brother Naija house. His presence promises a blend of sincerity and strategic play.
Arinze Ekwenem (Denari):
Arinze Ekwenem, 27, known as Denari, describes himself as passionate, funny, relentless, and deeply emotional, thriving on independence. He has navigated life’s lows, including a heartbreaking visa refusal, which has contributed to his growth. Arinze admits to being spontaneously indifferent, which can irritate others, and regrets deliberately deceiving someone in the past.
His faith is Christian Pantheism, believing in God, Jesus Christ, and the universe. His family keeps him grounded, but he considers himself a lone wolf, building meaningful friendships with extreme loyalty and selectivity. He is currently single and has a cynical view of relationships, but is open to healing and growth. Arinze is not afraid to be vulnerable and excels at mimicking languages, accents, and voices. This marks his television debut, and Big Brother Naija has been a lifelong dream. A first-class graduate from Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Arinze believes he carries the quiet strength of a natural leader.
He states, “I may not be loud, but I show up when it counts, and I’m ready to show up now.” Denari is expected to bring a unique blend of quiet strength and intriguing vulnerability to the house.
Unekwuojo Ameh (Kuture):
Unekwojo Ameh, 27, known as Kuture, is a Lagos-raised firecracker with roots in Kogi State and the unmistakable spirit of Ajegunle. A proud graduate of the Maritime Academy, his life has been marked by both triumphs, like making his mother proud at his passing out parade, and profound lows, such as witnessing her apartment being demolished with nothing in his pocket.
Though from a broken home, he is built on grit. Unekwojo is a talented drummer, fashion designer, and interior decorator, possessing a sharp tongue, bold opinions, and a heart that beats for truth. He appeared as a cultural dancer on Goge Africa and was a multiple award winner in school. This thoroughbred Mainland boy is now ready to bring his natural charisma, street influence, and unfiltered energy to the Big Brother Naija house.
With Kuture inside, viewers can trust that their subscriptions will not expire, as he promises to keep things lively and engaging.
James Mensan – Awaji (Mensan):
James Mensan – Awaji, 29, affectionately known as “Captain James with the Sauce,” is a Port Harcourt-bred powerhouse of charm, talent, and unapologetic energy. Born in Rivers State’s Andoni Island and raised by his resilient mother, Mensan is a dynamic blend of street smarts and sophistication. A trained lawyer (soon to be called to the Nigerian Bar), fashion icon, and master storyteller, he commands attention effortlessly. Mensan describes himself as a friendly individual who can fit in anywhere, and his family is his pride.
His humour is legendary, ensuring no one is bored in his presence, a trait that earned him the “Most Popular Student” title at the University of Calabar. He is the life of the party, even without alcohol, proving that authenticity always wins. Known for his sharp wit, magnetic presence, and resemblance to Adekunle Gold, he doesn’t just enter a room; he owns it. His life has seen both glory and grief, from graduating from Law School to losing his estranged father, with every challenge fueling his ambition. Captain James is ready to shake up the Big Brother Naija house with charisma, culture, confidence, and a fresh vibe from the coast of Rivers State. He’s not just coming to be seen; he’s coming to be felt, promising real vibes, raw energy, and a presence that will keep viewers glued.
Kayode Oladele (Kaybobo):
Kayode Oladele, 26, fondly called Kaybobo, is a vibrant mix of brains, brawn, and a big heart. A proud Nigerian with deep family roots, Kayode is a distinguished graduate of the University of Memphis, where he earned eight Dean’s List honours and graduated summa cum laude.
Ambitious, athletic, and adventurous, he is not only book-smart but also street-smart, emotionally intelligent, and full of surprises, including a hidden talent for writing poetry. Kayode is deeply committed to volunteering and giving back to the community by helping children read and visiting sick kids in hospitals. A lover of basketball, American football, and cooking, he brings fire to the kitchen and finesse to the field. He is also deeply grounded in his Christian faith and driven to inspire others.
A past injury taught him resilience and fueled his hunger for growth and greatness. Beyond his athleticism, Kayode is a true adventurer, always seeking new experiences and challenges. Kayode is a loyal friend, with strong family orientation, and a natural leader, ready to light up the Big Brother Naija house with authentic energy, fierce competition, thoughtful connections, and unforgettable vibes. He’s not here to blend in but to leave a mark.
Victory Okokon (Victory):
Victory Okokon, 28, is a bold realist with a vibrant spirit and a story worth telling. Raised in a loving home, he learned early on to navigate life’s challenges with resilience, emotional intelligence, and a deep belief in freedom, equality, and social justice. A graduate of the University of Uyo, Victory is passionate about food and nature and curious about existence.
He enjoys healthy arguments and meaningful friendships rooted in love and mutual respect. A natural-born writer with a flair for capturing the rawness of reality, he thrives in conversations that challenge norms and redefine perspectives. From fishing and community cleanups to introspective reflections on life, Victory brings authenticity, energy, and a dash of rebellion to every space.
Being in the Big Brother house is not just a dream for him; it’s a chance to show the world that it’s okay to be different, honest, vulnerable, and real. With a life that feels like a movie, he is ready to live it on the big screen.
Faith Adewale (Purple):
Faith Adewale, 25, known as Purple, is a Caucasus International University, Georgia-trained medical doctor and augmented reality creator who boldly merges science, art, and technology. He spent most of his teenage years in Lagos before moving to Europe to study medicine for over six years. Faith is not a typical doctor; he has worked on AR experiences for top artists like Ladipoe and Mr. Eazi and collaborated with tech giants such as Facebook and Snapchat.
He describes himself as riveting, calculated, and alluring, believing he possesses the “sauce” the show needs. Faith sees himself as a perfect mix of book-smart and street-smart, capable of leading, entertaining, and shaking things up. He is unafraid to question the status quo in politics, medicine, or relationships, and knows how to keep things interesting, whether by giving direction or dishing out “gbas gbos.” More than anything, he wants the world to see the capabilities of Nigerian youth, whom he describes as raw, brilliant, and well-grounded. Faith is one to watch out for, ready to make the BBNaija stage his own.
Oluwakayikunmi Ajibade (Kayikunmi):
Oluwakayikunmi Ajibade, 25, known as Kayikunmi, is a 5’11” force of nature, balancing his role as a banker by day with his passion as a creative disruptor by night. A graduate of Babcock University, he maintains a solid 9-to-5 in finance while also running a thriving streetwear brand, 99Kulture.
This charismatic twin is known for being funny, loud, and occasionally mischievous, bringing energy and a touch of drama to every room. He comes from a tight-knit family where his dad is his clubbing partner and his mum is his ultimate homebody bestie, grounding him in love, loyalty, and good vibes. He has a small circle of ride-or-die friends and a big heart still waiting for love, emphasising his single status with multiple exclamation marks.
Though not religious, he is God-conscious. This polo-playing, controversy-sparking creative is all about self-expression, freedom, and pushing limits. Acting comes naturally to him, and entertaining is his second skin. Big Brother Naija is his next stage, where he seeks fame, money, and the moment, while also bringing heart, heat, and headlines. Kayikunmi is set to be a captivating presence in the house.
Kolapo Omotosho (Kola):
Kolapo Omotosho, 29, known as Kola, is a Nigerian-born, Canada-based Quality Analyst who embodies a perfect mix of cool logic and creative flair. Calm, confident, and quietly unforgettable, he commands attention with his presence, purpose, and precision, rather than being loud. His life journey has been marked by resilience, faith, and self-awareness, from moving continents to rebuild from scratch to navigating self-doubt after failure.
He openly acknowledges past “red flags” in relationships but is now focused on honesty, growth, and embracing his “soft era.” Deeply grounded by his Christian faith and close-knit family, Kola values loyalty, humility, and emotional intelligence. He has a tight circle of friends, a great sense of humour, and a hidden talent for storytelling. He even practices red carpet poses in the mirror for confidence and fun. Now single and self-assured, he is entering the Big Brother Naija house to represent the calm, the real, and the quietly powerful. He aims to challenge stereotypes, inspire the overlooked, and demonstrate that vulnerability and strength can coexist.
Kola is not chasing drama; he is bringing depth, promising to be an unforgettable presence without raising his voice.
The male housemates of Big Brother Naija Season 10 bring diverse personalities, talents, and life experiences to the house. Each housemate is poised to contribute to what promises to be an exciting and engaging season. Their unique backstories, aspirations, and approaches to life will undoubtedly create compelling narratives, unexpected alliances, and memorable moments.
As the season unfolds, viewers can connect with these individuals via the dedicated channels on DStv, witness their growth, and ultimately decide who will emerge as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10.
