2021 in Review: Erica, Pere, Laycon, Other BBNaija Housemates Who Got Extravagant Gifts From Fans
If you ask a number of Nigerians why they would love to go for the BBNaija show asides from the prize money, it would be because of attention and gifts from fans.
Over the years, there has been a subtle battle between fans for perhaps who can spoil their faves more than the other.
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On birthdays and special occasions, expensive gifts like huge money cakes, cars, houses, rented apartments, and other items have been given to BBNaija ex-housemates.
Some reality stars even get spoiled by fans for literally existing and living their lives which begs the question 'where dem dey see money?'
As the year draws to an end, Legit.ng has put together a list of BBNaija stars, both past and recent, who have received mind-blowing gifts from their ever-supportive fans.
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1. Erica
The Lockdown star turned 27 in March and her fans left no stone unturned. They first plastered her face on billboards around Lagos before the big day.
The star girl was gifted a star map to show its alignment the day she was born, and $10,000 worth of stocks from companies like Amazon, United Airlines, Disney and Tesla.
She was also gifted an all-expense-paid trip to Kenya by a fan and a fully furnished 3-bedroom house in Lekki complete with boys’ quarters.
2. Liquorose
The popular dancer was a favourite on the Shine Ya Eye season, and since she got out of the house, she has been showered with gifts that even people are beginning to wonder if she is the only one who has fans.
Liquorose has received money cakes taller than her, and her fans seem to come in batch by batch. She literally received a gift for coming back into the country.
3. Nengi
The Lockdown star clocked 23 on January 1 and her fans decided to buy her a Range Rover just like that, with a customized number plate.
The day before, fans of the reality star stormed her apartment with gifts ahead of her special day.
4. Pere
The general's fans did not come through as fast as people expected after the Shine Ya Eye season but they took him by surprise when they eventually did.
Parts of the items presented to the reality star included a huge money cake, a bouquet of dollar bills, and more foreign currency in a box.
When Pere fell sick from all of the stress, his East-African based fans sent him money cakes and other expensive items.
5. Laycon
The 2020 winner, clocked 28 on November 9 and his fans heaped a truckload of gifts on him.
Numerous boxes of gifts littered his well-decorated living room. The rapper's fans even went the extra mile to get a woman to eulogize him in Yoruba.
6. Mercy Eke
The 2019 BBNaija star clocked 28 on September 29, and her fans came through with gifts. The highlight was the fact that Mercy's fans went the extra mile to get her a scholarship to Harvard Business School.
Mercy got a $10k dummy cheque to further her education.
7. Nini
Shine Ya Eye star, Nini did not miss out on the fan love as her supporters came through with a ten-tier money cake, dollar bills, and other expensive gifts.
Nini also enjoyed a boat cruise with die-hard lover boy, Saga, courtesy of fans who want them to become an item.
8. Whitemoney
Asides from winning the N90m from the Shine Ya Eye season, Whitemoney's fans went all the way to gift him a car, a Toyota Venza.
Whitemoney fell sick after the show, and his supporters rained gifts on him again. One of which was a human-sized money cake.
9. Maria
Maria got designer shoes, money cake and other mouth-watering gifts from her fans after her exit from the show at a meet and greet.
Like that was not enough, the reality star met with her fans again and they threw her a lavish party and yet another round of gifts.
Cross gets presidential welcome in Abuja
Big Brother Naija star, Cross was given nothing short of a presidential welcome when he landed in Abuja from Lagos.
His Abuja fans made sure to show how much they love him by trooping out in large numbers to welcome him with balloons and music.
Cross' fans also went the extra length to show up with power bikes, numerous cars as they took over the expressway into the city. He also rode into town in a Ferrari.
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