Temi Nkem has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, tagged “Show Ya Sef,” following a dramatic grand finale on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
The 21-year-old reality star secured 25.87 per cent of the final votes, defeating Aikou and Sheba, who finished as the first and second runners-up respectively.
Temi, whose real name is Temitope Chigbue, was among the 24 housemates who entered the Big Brother Naija house when the season began on July 26. She became one of the most talked-about contestants during her 70-day stay, with her outspoken personality and memorable moments earning her a strong following known as the “Teminators.”
Her journey to the finale included surviving nominations, participating in several tasks and navigating a fake eviction twist that temporarily saw her leave the competition before Biggie revealed that it was part of the game.
As the winner, Temi takes home a ₦160 million prize package, including cash, a brand-new SUV and other sponsored prizes. Her victory also makes her the fifth female winner in the history of Big Brother Naija.
The grand finale brought an end to a season that featured 24 housemates, numerous twists, evictions, two disqualifications and a voluntary exit, with Temi ultimately emerging as the last housemate standing.
