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Couple Kellyrae and Kassia Break Barriers to Win Big Brother Naija Season 9
Big Brother Naija Season 9 has crowned its winner, Kelly Sule, popularly known as Kellyrae, who shared his joy regarding his and his wife Kassia’s remarkable journey on the reality show.
Their unique strategy led them to secure the impressive N100 million grand prize during the live finale on Sunday.
In an interview with host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Kellyrae expressed his excitement about their accomplishment, highlighting that they had shattered the longstanding perception that couples often struggle to succeed on the show.
He emphasized, “I’m thrilled that my wife and I have set a new precedent for couples on this platform.”
Kellyrae and Kassia’s approach involved keeping their marriage a secret from their fellow housemates for most of their time in the house.
They cleverly disguised their relationship by presenting themselves as close friends, or “besties,” which allowed them to build alliances and navigate the challenges of the game without the bias that might come with being a couple.
It wasn’t until just a week before the finale that they finally revealed their true relationship status to the other housemates, adding an element of surprise and drama to their story.
This strategy not only showcased their ability to adapt and think creatively but also marked a significant moment in the show’s history.
By overcoming the odds that typically hinder couples, they have set a new standard for future participants.
Kellyrae and Kassia’s journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring contestants, demonstrating that with the right tactics and teamwork, couples can indeed thrive in the competitive landscape of Big Brother Naija.
Carnie Wilson, renowned member of the pop trio Wilson Phillips, has recently spoken out against the harsh online criticism directed at her daughter, Lola Bonfiglio, following Lola’s audition on “American Idol.” The 19-year-old aspiring singer showcased her talent on the March 23 episode, delivering a heartfelt performance that resonated with both the judges and the audience.
During her audition, Lola was accompanied by her mother, Carnie, her aunt Wendy Wilson, and her father Rob Bonfiglio on guitar. Together, they performed Wilson Phillips’ 1992 hit “Hold On,” a moment that surprised and delighted judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan. Following this family ensemble, Lola presented a solo rendition of Kacey Musgraves’ “Rainbow,” which earned her unanimous approval from the judges and secured her advancement to Hollywood Week.
Despite the positive feedback from the judges, Lola faced a wave of negative comments online. Critics accused her of leveraging her family’s musical legacy to gain an unfair advantage in the competition. Addressing these remarks, Carnie Wilson expressed her frustration during the “Music of the ’90s” panel at 90s Con. She highlighted the cruelty and lack of empathy prevalent on the internet, emphasizing the emotional toll such comments have on her family. Carnie passionately defended her daughter’s courage and talent, stating, “I love you and I’m so proud of you. You were born to sing, that’s just the bottom line.”
Lola’s journey into music is deeply rooted in her family’s rich musical heritage.
As the granddaughter of Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys and daughter of Carnie Wilson, Lola has been immersed in music from a young age. She has previously performed alongside her family on various platforms, including a 2021 appearance on “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” where she sang “God Only Knows” with her mother, aunt, and grandfather.
In response to the criticism, Carnie emphasized the importance of kindness and understanding, reminding the public that celebrities and their families are real people with genuine emotions. She urged for more compassion in online interactions.
Wife of Nigerian singer Rudeboy, Ivy Ifeoma celebrates daughter’s six months birthday and joins it with Mother’s Day.
Ifeoma takes to her Instagram page to share photos to celebrate her daughter for reaching 6 months, half a year. As today is also Mother’s Day, she expresses the joy of being a mother.
“It’s been 6 months, Wow! God is good. And my first official Mother’s Day.”
Nigerian Businessman Cubana Chief Priest celebrates his 37th birthday with photos. The businessman takes to his Instagram page to share photos and celebrates his birthday.
He captions the photo with a wish to himself “3 More Days To 37 
, Slide 2 Is My Mood For Life, Steady Disturbing Almighty God For MORE MONEY.”
Fans celebrate and wish the businessman a happy birthday as well.
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