Ilebaye Odinaya emerged winner of the 2023 Big Brother Naija Allstars competition on Sunday, October 1.
At the tender age of 22, Ilebaye became the youngest contestant to win the most watched Nigerian reality show. It is important to note that the Kogi state-born Nigerian reality star won the competition on her second trial.
She previously participated in the 2022 Big Brother Naija Level Up competition where she failed to find prominence.
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On Tuesday, October 3, the BBNaija Allstars superstar received her N120 million grand prize and she has delivered an inspirational acceptance speech.
Speaking, the residential Gen Z baddie appreciated her fans and members of her family for standing with her throughout her time in the house. She went further to acknowledge the organizers of the Big Brother Naija show.
Ilebaye Acknowledges BBNaija Organizers As She Delivers Heartwarming Acceptance Speech
Speaking, Ilebaye had this to say,
“Thank you guys so much, I’m really happy to be your winner and to my housemates, thank you, thank you, guys, so much. I promise to make you guys proud, I promise not to disappoint you guys. I promise to make sure I make good use of the money, thank you, guys, so much, I love you guys.”
Before giving her acceptance speech, Ilebaye noted that reality has not fully set in on the fact that she won the show. Speaking to the host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, she revealed what was going through her mind at the crowning moment when she was announced the winner.
She said, “I’m still trying to adapt to every moment. When I heard my name I was super excited and I couldn’t believe it, then I saw my parents and I was just running towards them. I haven’t slept at all.”
See more photos from the award presentation below.
