Ilebaye in a recent interview also expressed sadness over the behaviour of some of the housemates
By Kehinde Okeowo
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All Stars reality show winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, aka Baye has said not all the housemates of the 8th edition of the TV show congratulated her.
The Kogi-born model, beat five other finalists to win the N120 million grand prize of the reality show on October 1 after 10 weeks in the house.
She garnered 30.08% of the votes cast by fans to edge out Mercy, Adekunle, CeeC, Cross and Pere, clinching the coveted status of the winner of this year’s edition in the process.
Mercy Eke, who won the show in 2019 received the second-highest percentage of votes, 23.48%.
In third place was CeeC who received 23.41%, Adekunle came fourth with 12.61%, while Pere and Cross finished in the fifth and sixth places with 5.82% and 4.60% respectively.
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Ilebaye after the win, became only the second person from Northern Nigeria to win the reality show after Kaduna-born Katung Aduwak who won the first season in 2006.
Speaking during a recent interview with popular media personality, Toke Makinwa, the 22-year-old reality star noted that if she had not won, she would have felicitated with the winner and put the differences she had with the person aside.
Ilebaye also expressed sadness over the behaviour of some of her colleagues, when she was asked if she received congratulatory notes from all the housemates after her victory.
While replying the question from the show anchor, she said: “Not all of them did. I am sad.”