By Peter Omopo
Temi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, tagged “Show Ya Sef”, following a dramatic finale on Sunday night.
The 21 year old contestant was announced as the winner ahead of fellow finalists Aikou and Sheba, who finished as the first and second runners up respectively.
Temi secured the title after receiving the highest number of votes from viewers at the end of the voting period, which closed on Friday, October 2, at 9 p.m.
As the winner, she takes home the N160 million grand prize, comprising N90 million in cash, a brand new car valued at N60 million and other sponsored prizes.
Her victory brings to an end a season that began on July 26, with 24 housemates entering the competition for the coveted title.
Aikou, who entered the show as a Gambit housemate, won viewers’ support with his calm demeanour and progressed to the final, where he finished as the first runner up.
Sheba, who was known for her bold personality and strong presence throughout the competition, finished in third place as the second runner up.
The finale also saw the eviction of six housemates, Barry, Oyin, Ricky, Flora, Tram and Bluethopia, before the final three contestants were revealed.
The live finale was hosted by Ebuka Obi Uchendu and featured performances from Nigerian singers Teni and Oshamo.
Temi Nkem succeeds Imisi as the latest winner of Big Brother Naija.
