BBNaija Season 11 premieres on July 26. Check the official start time, TV channels, and host details.
Big Brother Naija is back, and Season 11 is set to deliver even more drama, entertainment, and unforgettable moments. From Sunday, 26 July 2026, fans across Africa can tune in to watch a brand-new group of housemates compete for the biggest prize in the show’s history.
Whether you’re a long-time BBNaija fan or planning to watch for the first time, DStv remains your home for every exciting moment throughout the season.
Watch the BBNaija Season 11 Premiere Live
The highly anticipated launch show kicks off on Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 7:00 PM, introducing viewers to this season’s housemates and the surprises that await them.
- Africa Magic Showcase | DStv Channel number 151
- Africa Magic Family | DStv Channel number 154
Once the housemates move into the Big Brother house, the excitement continues with the 24-hour live channel, giving viewers nonstop access to all the conversations, games, alliances, and unexpected twists.
The Biggest BBNaija Prize Yet
Season 11 raises the stakes with a record-breaking grand prize worth ₦160 million.
- ₦100 million cash
- A brand-new SUV
- Additional rewards that make this the largest prize package ever offered in Big Brother Naija history.
With such a life-changing reward on the line, viewers can expect intense competition from day one.
Ebuka Returns as BBNaija Host
Fan-favourite Ebuka Obi-Uchendu returns to host another exciting season, guiding viewers through weekly highlights, live eviction shows, and the memorable moments that have made Big Brother Naija one of Africa’s biggest entertainment franchises.
More Entertainment, More Surprises
Every new season brings fresh personalities, exciting challenges, strategic gameplay, and unexpected twists. Season 11 promises:
- New housemates with unique stories
- Exciting weekly tasks and competitions
- Live nominations and evictions
- Entertaining diary sessions
- Unpredictable alliances and rivalries
- Daily highlights and exclusive live content
From laughter to suspense, there will always be something happening inside the Big Brother house.
How to Watch Big Brother Naija Season 11?
You can follow every episode and live event on DStv, while viewers on the move can stream the show using the DStv Stream app.
This means you never have to miss:
- The launch show
- Live evictions
- Saturday parties
- Daily highlights
- The 24/7 live feed
Vote for Your Favourite BBNaija Housemates
Supporting your favorite contestant has never been easier! You can vote up to 100 times on the mobile site and website each week.
As an eligible DStv subscriber, you can cast your votes through the MyDStv app. By upgrading to qualifying packages, you may receive additional voting opportunities, giving you more chances to keep your favorite housemates in the competition.
Feel free to vote for anyone you like each week, using your allowed votes per platform as you wish!
Don’t Miss BBNaija Season 11
Since its return in 2017, Big Brother Naija has become more than just a reality TV show. It has introduced new stars, inspired conversations across Africa, and created memorable television moments that fans continue to talk about long after each season ends.
Season 11 is expected to continue that tradition with bigger prizes, fresh talent, engaging challenges, and plenty of surprises.
Stay connected on DStv, keep your subscription active, and enjoy every moment—from the opening night to the grand finale.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Big Brother Naija Season 11
Which channels will BBNaija Season 11 air on DStv?
Big Brother Naija 2026 air 24/7 on DStv channel 198. The live eviction show will broadcast every Sunday at 7 PM WAT on Africa Magic Showcase (DStv Channel 151) and Africa Magic Family (DStv Channel 154).
Which DStv packages will Big Brother Naija be available in Nigeria?
The show will be available to subscribers on DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Confam (Family), and Yanga (Access) packages. It is not available on the DStv Padi (Lite) package.
Will Big Brother Naija 2026 be available on DStv Stream?
Yes, the BBNaija channel will be available live andou do not have a decoder or dish kit, you can download the DStv Stream app and sign up directly to watch
Can I watch the daily highlights on DStv Catch Up?
Yes, daily highlights and eviction shows will be available on Catch Up for DStv customers with active PVR access or
How do I vote for my favorite BBN housemate using DStv?
Active DStv subscribers on eligible packages can vote for free using the MyDStv app, with DStv Prestige subscribers receiving the highest number of allocated votes.
