*BBNaija: What to Expect at Season 9 Premiere Today...**

**BBNaija: What to Expect at Season 9 Premiere Today...**

**BBNaija**

In just a few hours, Nigeria's popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), will launch its ninth season. The unpredictable nature of the show always brings surprises, but here are some things viewers can expect at the premiere.

**Ebuka’s Return**

Media personality Ebuka Obi-Uchendu will return as the host for the eighth consecutive season. Having participated in the first season, Ebuka has become a staple of the show, known for his stylish fashion and engaging hosting style. He often brings twists and suspense to the live show.

**Dual Introduction**

This season, contestants will enter the house in pairs, a new twist that promises to add excitement to the introductions.

**Return of Live Audiences**

Live audiences, absent during the 2020 'Lockdown' season due to COVID-19, are expected to return for the ninth season’s premiere, adding energy and excitement to the event.

**Live Music Performances**

As with previous seasons, the premiere will feature live musical performances. Although specific artists have not been confirmed, top Afrobeats musicians are anticipated to perform, providing a thrilling experience for viewers.

**Fave Lock-In Returns**

Fans will also have the chance to win cash prizes by predicting which pairs will win the Immunity Challenge. Lucky participants can win N1 million weekly.

**Reveal of ‘Hidden’ Theme**

The theme for Big Brother Naija Season 9 has yet to be announced. It is expected to be revealed during the launch event. Dr. Busola Tejumola, the Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice, hinted at a premiere filled with fun, vibes, emotion, drama, dynamics, and intriguing twists.

The Big Brother Naija Season 9 premiere will be broadcast across all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv at 7 PM WAT. Viewers can follow the housemates, competing in pairs for the N100 million grand prize, on DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 49 for 71 days.