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Mercy Eke, was the cynosure of Big Brother Naija season four grand finale on Sunday, as she was crowned the winner of the show.

Mercy

The ever bubbling lady was captured in a video celebrating with her fans and almost forgetting to collect her cheque.

Her reaction in the video indicated that she was not expecting to emerge the winner of the show.

Watch the video below:

The Moment when Mercy dived into the CROWD!

Who is the F**king Queen Of Highlight?#BBNaija pic.twitter.com/D8CIRdX2Ga

Perri finally meets Mercy…..Oh Mikey…You are a winner in all Ramification. I am happy because I know you are Genuinely Happy. Endorsements re waiting on you. #bbnaija pic.twitter.com/LC7cL0Shss

Moral lesson: No matter how hard it gets don’t give up! Keep trying until you WIN! #Mercy #BBNaiija #Bbnaijafinale #bbnaija pic.twitter.com/0pcObR8EBc

Our in law😍😍😍😍😍 pic.twitter.com/jp5uGVqMFt

Congratulations on emerging the winner of Bbn4: PepperDem!! @real_mercyeke ,You just made history as the first BBN female winner!!Woahhhh!!! You played THE game!! We rode for each other, you were always by my side, my friend, my baby, my confidant!! You’re a queen 👸🏿 pic.twitter.com/R9Q36r4MIF

#BBNaija LAMBO pic.twitter.com/C525ACwAjM

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mercy was crowned winner during the finale on Sunday.

The win makes her the first woman to win the Big Brother Naija reality show since inception.

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Popularly known as ‘Lamborghini’, Mercy was touted as the possible winner for the season by show fans and celebrities alike.

The light hearted diva made the top two with her show best friend, Mike Edwards, who emerged first runner up.

As winner, Mercy walked home with cash prize worth over 40 million Naira, brand new Innosson SUV, Dubai trip for two and other prizes.

Nigerians continue to share their thoughts like the light of the fourth season of the Big Brother Naija went off on Sunday.

BBNaija

News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mercy Eke emerged winner of the season as the show came to an end on its 99th day.

Mike Edwards come close at second position out of the 26 housemates that went into the house this season.

Still in the top five were Chemeke Okoye aka Frodd, Seyi Awolowo and Omashola Oburoh.

Seyi won the ONE health task and Mike walked away with N2 million for the arena games.

Fans shares their thoughts on the choice of the winner, morality of the show as well as the next television content for young people.

Ikechukwu Christopher, a businessman and ardent viewer of BB, said: ”The worst of the five finalists won and that is sad.

“We are celebrating mediocrity, we actually stayed glued to our TVs just for the worst of them to win.

“We had Seyi about the most intelligent of the five, Mike a celebrated Olympian and Frodd an intelligent young man, just to see Mercy win.

“This speaks volumes about this country. It is sad indeed,” Christopher said.

A young lady, who calls herself King Towmeey, said Mercy’s victory is a victory for young aspiring women, “a victory for being focused and knowing what you want in spite of your age or gender.

“Young women will be influenced by this victory, knowing that one can move from grass to grace,” she said.

@Dsimodun said, “Make first class at a university, no recognition. Have sex on national TV (BBNaija), win N60 million. What a debased society.”

@TomisinAgboyin tweeted, “#Mercy congratulations mercy, u deserved to win, as for Mike the sky is ur starting point. Always believe in yourself.”

@Hamza said, “Mike and Seyi will make more money than everyone else in that house. Mike and Seyi’s story will be similar to that of Tobi and Bisola’s story.

“Congratulations @aireyys and my friend @seyiawolowo. I love you guys.”

@Bello tweeted, “7billion in Naira from votes!! Wow. Wow. Wow. the energy was mad. What else are we putting this energy! Don’t tell me it’s until the next BBN.

“Let’s do something to Nation-building, community development, and service no matter how little. #BBNaijaFinale.”

Nigerians continue to share their thoughts as the light of the fourth season of the Big Brother Naija went off on Sunday.

BBNaija

Mercy Eke emerged winner of the season as the show came to an end on its 99th day.

Mike Edwards come close at second position out of the 26 housemates that went into the house this season.

Still in top five were Chemeke Okoye aka Frodd, Seyi Awolowo and Omashola Oburoh, NAN report.

Seyi won the ONE health task and Mike walked away with N2 million for the arena games.

Fans shares their thoughts on the choice of the winner, morality of the show as well as the next television content for young people.

Ikechukwu Christopher, a businessman and ardent viewer of BB, said: ”The worst of the five finalists won and that is sad.

“We are celebrating mediocrity, we actually stayed glued to our TVs just for the worst of them to win.

“We had Seyi about the most intelligent of the five, Mike a celebrated Olympian and Frodd an intelligent young man, just to see Mercy win.

“This speaks volumes about this country. It is sad indeed,” Christopher said.

A young lady, who calls herself King Towmeey, said Mercy’s victory is a victory for young aspiring women, “a victory for being focused and knowing what you want in spite of your age or gender.

“Young women will be influenced by this victory, knowing that one can move from grass to grace,” she said.

@Dsimodun said, “Make first class at a university, no recognition. Have sex on national TV (BBNaija), win N60 million. What a debased society.”

@TomisinAgboyin tweeted, “#Mercy congratulations mercy, u deserved to win, as for Mike the sky is ur starting point. Always believe in yourself.”

@Hamza said, “Mike and Seyi will make more money than everyone else in that house. Mike and Seyi’s story will be similar to that of Tobi and Bisola’s story.

“Congratulations @aireyys and my friend @seyiawolowo. I love you guys.”

@Bello tweeted, “7billion in Naira from votes!! Wow. Wow. Wow. the energy was mad. What else are we putting this energy! Don’t tell me it’s until the next BBN.

“Let’s do something to Nation building, community development and service no matter how little. #BBNaijaFinale.”

Joker actor Joaquin Phoenix dropped by a screening of his new film at the Alamo Drafthouse in Los Angeles. He took time to meet with fans, answer questions and snap selfies.

“Joker” opened in movie theatres worldwide this week after winning the top prize at the Venice film festival last month.

In celebration of his 19th year as a performer, Sound Sultan will be delivering a brilliant, entertaining and enlightening musical, titled ‘Jungle Story 2’ at Terra Kulture Victoria Island, between the 4th to 6th of October.

Sound Sultan

The Amstel Malta sponsored musical will feature a host of celebrities like; Femi Kuti, Odunlade, Osas Ajibade, Femi Branch, Peruzzi, 2Baba, Dare Art – Alade, Harry Songz, Seyi Shay, Helen Paul, Ninja Band, Jumabee, Crown Troupe, RMD, Basketmouth, Kate Henshaw, Wale Ojo, Jimi Solande, Waje, Praiz, Niniola, Vector, Segun Adefila, Pocco Lee, Lasisi Elenu, Johnny Drille, and many others.  

To kick off the show on October 4, Amstel Malta will hold its official handover ceremony of the Amstel Malta Box Office donated to Terra Kulture.

Speaking on the sponsorship and donation, Brand Manager, Amstel Malta, Akinola Josiah, said, “As a brand, we take pleasure in helping our consumers live their best lives. We do this by creating opportunities where they can enjoy themselves while engaging in activities that they love. The sponsorship of ‘Jungle Story’ and the donation of the Amstel Malta box office is our way of showing commitment to giving our consumers the best of experiences, in theatre.”

Speaking on the inspiration for ‘Jungle Story 2’, Sound Sultan said; “The story is about a land that became a jungle because the motherland cast a spell on its people that whoever indulged in corruption would be transformed into an animal. Over the years, it became a full-fledged jungle due to the pervasive corruption acts of its people.”