Izuchukwu Okosi
Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, simply known as Phyna, emerged the winner of Season 7 of the Big Brother Naija Season 7 reality show on Sunday evening beating the competition of first runner up Bryan to win the coveted prize of cash and other goodies worth N100m reports Prime Business Africa.
Bella Okagbue, the duaghter of former Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Okechukwu Okagbue was second runner up while Adekunle finished in fourth place.
The show began on July 24 with the introduction of 12 housemates followed next day by another 12 housemates. They were also fake housemates which added more excitement and suspense to the show.
By winning the show in 2022, the 25-year-old Phyna becomes only the second female housemate after Mercy Eke in 2019 to win the grand prize.
The show was first held in 2006 with broadcaster, Katung Aduwak emerging the first ever winner.
The prize presentation will hold Tuesday, October 4 in Lagos.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
In October 2004, Okosi joined Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspaper and Complete Football magazine as a reporter and later script writer for the Complete Sports studio.
He worked there for 13 years until October 2017.
Okosi also worked various times as Correspondent, Content creator and Editor at Sports Market International Magazine, Opera News, All Nigeria Soccer Media and Iconic Media Watch.
He also undertook freelance writing gigs for some local and international organizations.
Okosi is a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Association of Voiceover Artistes of Nigeria (AVOA), Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).
He has been part of cast in some Nollywood movies and radio dramas including Blood Money 2, Scores To Settle, Dead End 2, Another Campus Tale and Battle Line.
Aside mainstream media and the entertainment industry, he has interests in scouting/unearthing of talents in the sports and creative sectors, exports business and property development.
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