‘Zero lesson, no positive impact’ new controversy trails BBNaija’s ₦120m prize money
In a dramatic finale, Big Brother Naija Season, BBNaija 8 crowned Ilebaye from Kogi State as the winner, awarding her a staggering N120m cash prize, leaving fans exhilarated, contestants awe-struck but social media critic, Daniel Regha numbed.
However, the conclusion of Big Brother Naija Season 8 has sparked heated debates across social media platforms. The buzz comes after the announcement of Elebaye as the winner of the coveted 120 million naira cash prize. While fans celebrated her victory, prominent social media user Daniel Regha took to his platform to express his dissatisfaction with the reality show’s outcome.
In a blunt statement, Regha criticized the show, highlighting the stark contrast between the financial windfall for the winner and the viewers who invested their time and meager savings in supporting their favorite contestants.
Daniel Regha condemned the BBNaija show as a “complete scripted reality” devoid of meaningful lessons or positive impact, leaving viewers questioning the authenticity of their investment in the three-month-long spectacle.
In his post on X platform, Regha wrote:
“And there u have it; The rich becomes N120m richer, while the viewers who spent their time plus little savings continue to strugg!e. Three months wasted on watching pretenti¤us hms, & pity always wins. A complete scripted reality show with zero lesson, & no positive impact”.
The online community has been abuzz with mixed reactions after Ilebaye’s win of the BBNaija with some echoing Daniel Regha’s sentiments, emphasizing the need for reality shows to offer substantial value and inspiration beyond mere entertainment. Others, however, defended the show, citing its ability to provide entertainment and a platform for aspiring talents..
