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BBNaija Announces Premiere Date for Season 11, Unveils Record N160 Million Prize

Posted by Chinenye on Thu 16th Jul, 2026 - tori.ng

Big Brother Naija fans finally have something to look forward to as the organisers have confirmed the official launch date for the new season.

(BBNaija. Photo by Tribune Online)

The organisers of Big Brother Naija have unveiled the premiere date for the 2026 edition of the reality show.

At a press briefing on Wednesday, it was announced that season 11 would kick off on Sunday, July 26, 2026, with a grand prize of N160 million on offer for the eventual winner, the largest cash prize in the show's history since it launched in 2006.

Physical auditions for this season were held in Lagos, Abuja and Enugu between May 22 and 24, 2026.

Entry was free and open to individuals aged 21 and above who possessed a valid means of identification.

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