- Davido Adeleke praises BBNaija All-Stars winner Ilebaye Odiniya for her rags-to-riches journey.
- Ilebaye, a 22-year-old model from Kogi State, won the N120 million grand prize with 30.8% of the votes.
- Ilebaye’s victory surprised many as she had been evicted early in her previous season.
- Davido initially supported other contestants but expressed admiration for Ilebaye’s success story.
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido, has openly expressed his admiration for the remarkable journey of Ilebaye Odiniya, the winner of the Big Brother Naija All-Stars edition.
Ilebaye, a 22-year-old model hailing from Kogi State, emerged as the victor of the reality TV show’s grand prize, which amounted to an impressive N120 million, during a thrilling finale on Sunday night.
Her triumph came as a surprise to many, considering her early eviction after just three weeks during her initial appearance in the “Level Up” season in 2022.
In the All-Stars season, she was initially regarded as an underdog.
Ilebaye’s triumph was sealed with an impressive 30.8% of the total votes, outshining her closest competitor, Mercy Eke, who secured 23.48% of the votes.
In celebration of Ilebaye’s impressive feat, Davido, took to his social media platform to share his admiration.
Davido wrote;
“Ilebaye… I love a success story!”
Responding to Davido’s shoutout, Ilebaye expressed her gratitude in the comments section,
“Thank you OBO,” Ilebaye wrote.
It’s noteworthy that at the beginning of the All-Stars season, Davido had shown support for Kiddwaya and Neo Energy as potential winners of the grand prize, although neither of them made it to the finals.
In other news, Ilebaye Precious Odiniya has won the Big Brother Naija All Star.
The Genz baddie as she’s fondly called edged out Mercy to clinch the mouth-watering coveted cash prize of ₦120 million.
She garnered 30% of the votes cast to defeat her closest rival, Mercy who pooled 23% of the votes.
