Multichoice, the organisers of Big Brother Naija reality show have announced a date for the kickoff of the show.

A date has been set aside for the opening of the 2021 edition of the popular reality show, Big Brother Naija season 6. 

According to Multichoice, the show will begin next Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25, 2021. 

Multichoice Head of Marketing, Martin Mabutho announced the new developments ahead of the 2021 edition. 

This fresh move, Mabutho said, is in the organisers’ bid to make the show bigger than the fifth edition. 

Mabutho also announced that SMS voting for Housemates will not be available for the sixth edition as all voting will be conducted online as well as through the DStv and GOtv mobile applications. 

Bisola Tejumola, Multichoice Head of Content West Africa, announced the sixth season of BBNaija will see the winner going home with a grand prize of N90 million. 

Tejumola said further the show will have a new feature in the house, two new currencies as well as housemates. 

The BBNaija 6 will, according to the organisers, run for 72 days – between July 24 to October 3. 

The 2020 BBNaija edition themed Lockdown edition was won by Laycon after almost 80 days in the House.