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BBNaija winner, Phyna, receives N50m cheque, SUV

The winner of the Big Brother Naija season 7, Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, on Tuesday, received her N100 million prize.

The prize presentation to the winner of the “Level Up” edition, was done in Lagos.

The grand prize comprises N50 million, a new SUV from Innoson Motors, a Dubai trip for two, a year supply of Pepsi, new techno phone-Camon 19, supply of Unik soap and supply of home appliances from Nexus among other mouth-watering items.

Phyna, the winner of the show, was presented with a cheque of N50 million and her new SUV.

Phyna, who was referred to as the “content queen”, was elated, and screamed, beckoning on her fellow ex-housemates to take pictures with her.

She attributed her success to God as she appreciated her fans, family and organisers of the show.

“I appreciate God and Biggie for the privilege to participate in the show. This is after four years of attempts to be part of the show, I finally made it in the fifth attempt.

“Thanks to my fellow housemates and sponsors of this show, I had an amazing experience, I appreciate everyone who voted for me.

“It feels good to be the winner, I plan to achieve a lot going forward and I pray God helps me, with God, I can conquer all,” she said.

The organisers of the television reality show said over N4.7 billion was invested in the production of the show.

John Ugbe, Chief Executive Officer, MultiChoice Nigeria, also said that over one billion votes were cast in the course of the show.

He commended the housemates for giving premium entertainment during the show as he also appreciated the fans and the media for their continued support.

The Star

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