How to watch BBNaija season 9 on DSTV, GOTV, other platforms
The Nigeria’s biggest reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), on Sunday, July 28, premiered the BBNaija season 9.
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BBNaija season eight ran for 24 hours on DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 49, and it aired starting at 7 p.m. on the Africa Magic Showcase, Africa Magic Urban, and Africa Magic Family channels.
This season which is holding in the usual location after the All-Stars season, is packed with different twists.
On Sunday, media star Ebuka Obi-Uchendu made his comeback to hosting the program for eight seasons running.
Ebuka who is responsible for keeping fans on suspense during the weekly live eviction show, has been the hosts of every season of the show except the season 1 which he participated as a contestant.
He revealed the theme during the Sunday opening event while showing guests around the house.
He said that because it is a season of Double Housemates, it makes the House the largest in the history of the program.
Ebuka revealed that the theme of this season is “No Loose Guard.” noting that it is a duo season.
The 28 Housemates who are in 14 pairs, made their way inside the house contesting for the sum of N100 million and an SUV.
The season nine will also retain its voting style from last year.
Only active subscribers will be able to cast their votes on the Big Brother Naija website, mobile site, MyDStv and MyGOtv apps.
Some of the reality show viewers and admirers have complained that they are unable to see the program on GOTV.
News Access NG has created this article to show readers how to watch BBNaija live on GOTV and other platforms:
Here is how to watch BBNaija season 9 on DSTV, GOTV, other platforms
Watch Big Brother Naija 2021 (Season 9) on GOTV
Big Brother Naija is accessible on channel 49 for GOTV Max, Max plus, SUPA, and SUPA plus package subscribers to access.
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Weekly highlights of Big Brother Naija season 9 will air on Africa Magic Family channel, and live eviction programs will air on GOTV on channel 29.
To resolve any problems viewing the show on GOTV, simply hit the MENU button on your remote control, select the Advance option, then press Installation, Reset, and OK.
You then have to wait a few minutes for it to reinstall before you can access channel 49 and begin seeing the BBNaija show in real time.
For DSTV Subscribers
Channel 198 is where DSTV subscribers can watch Big Brother Naija.
Every DSTV package, including DSTV Access, DSTV Family, DSTV Compact, DSTV Compact Plus, and DSTV Premium, offers it.
Weekly highlights of Big Brother Naija season nine will air on Africa Magic Showcase channel 151, Africa Magic Urban channel 153, and Africa Magic Family channel 154. Live eviction shows from the show will air on DStv channel 198 24/7.
On DSTV Now App
Download the DStv Now App from the Google Playstore or App Store if you would like to stream from your mobile device and have an active DSTV subscription.
Go to now.dstv.com and log in with your decoder details to watch live on a laptop or desktop.
It should be noted that in addition to having a valid DSTV subscription, you also require a data plan, ideally unlimited, and a fast internet connection (3G, 4G LTE, or Wi-Fi).
On Showmax
In Nigeria, Showmax is a video-on-demand service that provides users with access to the greatest episodes of local and foreign television programs, films, documentaries, and children’s programming.
The “Big Brother Naija” program is now available to stream live online around-the-clock.
