In an unprecedented move for the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) television reality show, devoted fans will have the opportunity to witness their beloved housemates from past seasons as they vie for a whooping cash prize of N120 million over a 70-day period.

This long-awaited announcement made by the official Big Brother Naija social media page has quelled the speculation and excitement that had been brewing on regarding the eighth season of this immensely popular show.

Biggie has collapsed the timelines and it’s time for Big Brother Naija All Stars 🔥‼❤️‍🔥
Tune into @DStvNg 198 @GOtvNg 29 from 23 July at 19:00 WAT. Headline sponsor @moniepoint.

Who are you looking forward to seeing again sha? #BBNaija #AllStars

— Big Brother Naija (@BBNaija) July 14, 2023

Executive Head, Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, Dr. Busola Tejumola shared: “This year, Big Brother has invited some of the fan’s favourite housemates from previous seasons back into his house and they will have another chance at earning the number one spot in the game of wit, strategy and character. It has been seven years of engaging our viewers, the industry and the fans; this is the biggest show in Africa and once Big Brother is on, the majority tune in. Fans should watch out for new versions of the housemates they used to know. We appreciate MoniePoint Nigeria for joining us as lead sponsors of this promising season and partnering with us to power the dreams of the talent who will thrill us this season with beautiful performances as we get reintroduced to fan’s favourite housemates.”

For this edition, fans can expect an exciting lineup of engaging tasks, unexpected twists and turns, the return of the beloved ‘Ninjas’, live studio audiences, the famous pool and grill party, and the buzzing Saturday Night Raves. This season promises to deliver a thrilling and entertaining experience like never before, tickling viewers with a mix of past housemates and exciting elements from the show’s history.

Big Brother Naija Season 8 starts on Sunday, July 23rd from 19:00 WAT on Africa Magic Showcase, Africa Magic Urban and Africa Magic Family channels. It will also air on the 24-hour channels 198 on DStv and 29 on GOtv. Fans across Africa will also be able to stream via African online streaming service, Showmax.