How to Vote on Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) From United States of America USA 2020.
United States of America Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) voting procedures for season 5 (2020) reality TV show are described in the following paragraphs below. You can vote your Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) favourite housemate from the USA by following the BBNaija voting steps listed below.
However, before I describe the BBNaija voting procedure for United States residents, here is a brief introduction about the Big Brother Naija reality show.
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) is a reality show organized by Africa Magic Multi-choice. Housemates live together for a specified time in a specially constructed house that is isolated from the outside world. The Housemates strive to be the last person standing so that they can win the prizes Biggie has to offer. Housemates are closely monitored 24/7 on cameras through their various trials and tribulations, which is why Biggie’s eye is used in the logo: he is always watching.
Housemates are required to Nominate fellow Housemates for the weekly Eviction show. The housemate with the most votes is announced, and the audience is invited to Vote. After that, the housemate with the most votes will be Evicted in a weekly show on Sunday evenings. The last person standing is declared the winner.
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Voting for United State of America USA Residents 2020
There are two procedures for United States residents to vote their favourite housemate on the Big Brother Naija reality show. You can vote from the United States of America your favourite housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 5 reality show by following the procedures listed below:
To be eligible to vote for your favourite housemate, you’ll need to register on the Big Brother web and mobile site and in the MyDStv app or GOtv app if you are a subscriber.
Please Note: Customers will receive only 100 additional votes in either the DStv or GOtv apps. They will not receive 100 votes in each app, i.e. should a customer have both subscriptions, they will still only receive 100 additional votes.
Important Notice: If you’re having difficulty in registering with your phone number, you can call a family or friend in Nigeria or other Africa country to get a SIM to enable you to follow the processes below to vote for your favourite BBNaija 2020 housemates.
Registering on the Big Brother website for United States of America (USA) Residents
United State of America (USA) Residents can register to vote on the Africa Magic website – www.africamagic.tv/bigbrother
- Click on the Vote menu item.
- Click on Register and enter your name, surname, year of birth, gender and cell phone number in the international format, e.g. +234 000 000 0000 and your preferred password
- You will receive an OTP (One Time Pin) via SMS.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote after the show.
- Website votes are free.
Data costs apply.
Voting on the Big Brother website if you’re a registered voter: Voting via Africa Magic website for United States of America (USA) Residents
United State of America (USA) Residents may vote for your favourite housemate via the Africa Magic website – www.africamagic.tv/bigbrother
- Click on the Vote menu item.
- Click on Sign in and enter your cell phone number in the international format, e.g. +234 000 000 0000
- Enter your chosen password
- Select your favourite housemate.
- Enter your number of votes and cast your vote by clicking VOTE.
- Votes on the website are limited to 100 votes per user.
- Website votes are free.
Data costs apply.
How to Register on the Big Brother mobile site for the United States of America (USA) Residents
United State of America (USA) Residents can register to vote on the Africa Magic mobile site – www.africamagic.tv/bigbrother
- Click on the Vote menu item.
- Click on Register and enter your name, surname, year of birth, gender and cell phone number in the international format, e.g. +234 000 000 0000 and your preferred password
- You will receive an OTP (One Time Pin) via SMS.
- Enter your OTP
- Once registered, you will be able to vote after the show
- Mobile site votes are free.
Data costs apply.
How to Vote on the Big Brother Mobile Site if you’re a registered voter for United State of America (USA) Residents
United State of America (USA) Residents may vote for your favourite housemate via the Africa Magic mobile site – africamagic.tv/bigbrother
- Click on the Vote menu item.
- Click on Sign in and enter your cell phone number in the international format, e.g. +234 000 000 0000
- Enter your chosen password
- Select your favourite housemate.
- Enter your number of votes and cast your vote by clicking VOTE.
- Votes on the mobile site are limited to 100 votes per user.
- Mobile site votes are free.
Data costs apply.
FAQ ABOUT BIG BRROTHER NAIJA 2020
How long is Season 5 of Big Brother Naija 2020?
The first live show of the fourth edition of Big Brother Naija will be aired on Sunday, June 30, 2020, and will run for 14 weeks. The finale will air Sunday, October 6, 2020
What’s New about this Fifth Edition?
The show will be broadcast LIVE from Nigeria, where the house will now be located, with a new headline sponsor, Bet9ja. Always expect the unexpected from the reality show.
When and where did the Auditions for this Edition Happen?
Auditions for Big Brother Naija held on the 1st and 2nd of February 2020 in eight cities across Nigeria – an increase from six locations in the previous seasons.
The towns were: Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Warri, Calabar, and Benin. Then in March, we staged a first-of-of-its-kind online audition and voting where fans and viewers voted online for one additional housemate based on personality.
How much will the Winner of BB Naija get?
The winner of Big Brother Naija Season Four will get N60 million worth of prizes which include a N30m cash prize, a top of the range SUV from Nigerian automaker, Innoson Motors; a trip to Dubai for two packaged by Travel Beta; a home make-over courtesy Scanfrost; a year’s supply of Pepsi and tickets to a VVIP concert experience; a year’s supply of Indomie noodles & Munch it; and a brand new Oppo mobile smartphone. There’s also a bonus prize of two VIP tickets to watch a European Football final game LIVE, courtesy BET9ja.
Who is this Edition’s Presenter? Will it be Ebuka Obi-Uchendu again?
Yes. The popular Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, a former housemate in Big Brother Nigeria, show back in 2006 and host of the last two seasons of BBNaija – See Gobbe and Double Wahala will return as this season’s host. Ebuka has risen to become one of the most loved and admired media personalities in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Besides being the host of BBNaija, he is also the host of the long-running talk show, Rubbin’ Minds on Channels TV, as well as a co-host of The Men’s Corner on Ebonylife Television. He is also well-known for his impeccable style that has kept social media tongues wagging, and this edition will delight his fans with his astute fashion choices, which will be showcased for 13 weeks!
What will be the Theme of this Year’s Edition?
The theme for Big Brother Naija Season Four is Pepper Dem!
Who will be Big Brother in this Edition of the Show?
As in all Big Brother shows around the world, the identity of Big Brother is a mystery and will remain so before, during, and after the show.
What language will BBNaija be filmed in?
Big Brother Naija will be broadcast to audiences across the African continent, and the language most familiar to our viewers in English. Therefore, Big Brother Naija will be English language production. However, our housemates allowed to converse in Pidgin, which is often subtitled during the daily highlights show.
What is MultiChoice’s Role in Big Brother Naija?
MultiChoice provides subscription services to the multi-channel, digital, pay-TV products DStv and GOtv, which screen Big Brother Naija.
On what channels will Big Brother Naija air on DStv and GOtv?
Big Brother Naija will air live on channel 198 on DStv and channel 29 on GOtv (Channel 129 in Ghana and Channel 329 in Uganda). Highlights will also be available on the www.africamagic.tv/bigbrother website. The live Sunday eviction show will be broadcast weekly at 19:00 Nigerian Time/ 20:00 Central African Time on:
- Africa Magic Showcase (DStv Channel 151)
- Africa Magic Urban (DStv Channel 153)
- Africa Magic Family (DStv Channel 154 and GOtv channel 2)
- On which packages will Big Brother Naija be available on DStv or GOtv?
Big Brother Naija will be available to subscribers on all DStv packages and only to subscribers on GOtv Max and GOtv Plus packages
Will I be able to Watch Big Brother Naija on GOtv Value/Lite?
No. The 24-hour channel will only be available to GOtv Max and GOtv Jolli subscribers.
How many Hours a Day will the Big Brother Naija Channel Broadcast?
The channels will broadcast 24 hours a day for 14 weeks
What Should I do if I want to Watch Big Brother Naija?
To watch Big Brother Naija, you need to be a DStv of GOtv customer. If you’re not, please visit www.dstv.com or www.gotvafrica.com or contact your nearest MultiChoice office or branch and subscribe to DStv or GOtv Max or Plus (where available). Big Brother Naija channel will only be available to DStv subscribers on all packages as well as on the GOtv Max and GOtv Jolli package (where available) in Africa.
Will the Show be Available on DStv Now?
Yes. The BBNaija channel will be available on DStv Now. Download the DStv Now App on the App Store and Google Play store. Make sure you have an active subscription to stream live content
Can I watch the Daily Highlights on DStv Catch Up?
Yes. The daily highlights and eviction shows will be available on Catch Up and open to active Premium, Compact Plus, and Compact subscribers.
How many Countries in Africa will Watch Big Brother Naija?
Forty- Nine (49) countries across the African continent will get to enjoy Big Brother Naija via the DStv and GOtv platforms. These countries are: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Will I be able to Watch the Show on YouTube?
The opening show of BBNaija S4 will be uploaded on Africa Magic’s YouTube channel on Monday, July 1. It will be available to more BBNaija fans to enjoy a taste of the excitement for one month!
Fans will also catch other exclusive content all season long on the channel, such as daily highlight moments twice a week, interviews with music artistes, and the evictees after the Sunday eviction shows.
Did you have to be a DStv/GOtv subscriber to enter Big Brother Naija?
No, you do not need to be a current DStv/GOtv subscriber to enter Big Brother Naija.
Did You need any Special Qualifications to enter Big Brother Naija?
No, you do not need any special qualifications to audition for Big Brother Naija.
What are the Rules of Big Brother Naija?
A rule-book is distributed to Housemates before the commencement of the show. General rules will include – no contact with the world outside the Big Brother house, strictly no violence, and an obligation to nominate fellow housemates for eviction.
If I want to Comment about Big Brother Naija, where can I do this?
Our social community pages are ready for you. Send your messages to TV, read the daily stories, watch videos of the House and the Housemates on www.BigBroterNaijaNews.com, or on the official website www.africamagic.tv/bigbrother.
BBNaija Social Media Page (Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter)
Twitter: Follow our official Twitter account @BBNaija and share your moments and comments with Biggie using the #BBNaija.
Facebook : Like official BBNaija page www.facebook.com/bigbrothernaija and do not miss an instant of Biggie’s House thrills.
Instagram: Follow BBNaija Instagram account @BigBroNaija and comment using #BBNaija.
How to Make My Comment Show on TV Screen
To make your comment show on the screen, always use the #BBNaija after comment on all Big Brother Naija social media platforms, then you will see your comment rolling live on the BBNaija Television screen.
DStv and GOtv Social Media Accounts
You can also follow verified social media accounts of DStv, GOtv and AfricaMagic as follows;
Twitter: @DStvNg @GOtvNg @AfricaMagicTV
Instagram: @DStvNigeria @GOtvNg @AfricaMagic
Can I Opt-out if I am not Interested in watching the show?
Subscribers will have the option to opt-out as they always have. The specific opt-out sequence will be communicated in due course.
- DStv SMS (Opt-Out)
- Text Smartcard Number + BBOUT to 30333 to opt-out.
- GOtv SMS (Opt-Out)
- Text IUC Number + BBOUT to 4688 to opt-out.
How were contestants selected for Big Brother Naija?
MultiChoice Nigeria announced a Call to Audition in eight locations across Nigeria on the 1st and 2nd of February 2020: Warri, Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Ibadan, Calabar and Benin on Africa Magic channels, owned and third-party social media platforms and on public platforms like radio and in print media. Interested parties over 18 with a valid Nigerian passport were invited to attend the audition, where over 15,000 people turned up for the tests and taken through various stages of auditions until the finalists were selected.
Then in March, we held a first-of-its-kind online audition to allow the fans to select one more housemate to enter the house. The same rules applied as well; applicants were to be over 18 with a valid Nigerian passport. From the pool of over 3000 entries received, 10 were shortlisted for fans to vote one unique personality they would want to have in the house.
Who is Biggie in Big Brother Naija?
Biggie is also called Big Brother; he controls the housemate’s affair in his house. Biggie never sleeps and always paying attention to the activities of the BBNaija housemates in the live reality show.
Biggie’s voice is unique and always comes with instructions and directives to housemates in the BBNaija show. Biggies do the nomination, dairy session, head of house challenges, Arena game challenge, and the many tasks in the house.
What is Dairy Session in BBNaija?
The dairy session is one on one communication with Big Brother (Biggie), where housemates have to chat privately with Biggie in a private room called the “Dairy Room.” Housemates always find it peaceful to pour out their heart to Biggie during the dairy session the Big Brother Nigeria reality TV show. Viewers of the show see the dairy session as one of the most exciting parts of the reality TV show.