BB9JA will create celebrities who model the true spirit of Nigeria – Amuzie
Ani Bassey
Dr. Charles Amuzie the founder and Executive Producer of Big Brain Naija reality show says the show will produce big brains who will model the true spirit of Nigeria.
He emphasized that a society that celebrates big brains will have more big brains who will solve societal challenges.
” We want to create content that will inspire people with the BB9JA project.
“”A society that celebrates big brains will have more big brains than wil help solve societal challenges.
“We cannot have celebrities who do not have or model the true spirit of Nigeria and so and we want to show the world that Nigeria is not what it’s shown to be”, he said.
He also disclosed that the TINAPA Resort in Calabar will be used for the upcoming show.
He disclosed this recently in Calabar during the unveiling of a strategic partnership between organisers of the show and the Cross River State government.
He explained that the idea is to “find a structure abandoned with the hope that at the end, BB9JA will not just b successful but the big brains will help to revive it”.
Also speaking, Senator Osita Izunaso, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions said the upcoming Big Brain Naija, BB9JA reality show in Calabar will celebrate the best of Nigerian youths.
Senator Izunaso who also chairs the implementation committee for the show said it’s a show whose time has come and will be a ground breaking show.
“BB9JA is an idea whose time has come and will be a groundbreaking and also innovative.
“It is a platform to inspire, challenge, nurture, celebrate the potential of Nigerian youths and also spotlight bright minds with the potentials to succeed”, he said.
Elvert Ayambem, the Speaker of the State Assembly who represented the State governor Senator Bassey Otu welcomed the show saying this will help revive the TINAPA project.
Dr. Francis Ekom, the Managing Director of TINAPA Resort said the partnership with BB9JA is profound.
He added that project is an investment in the youths of the country.
Also speaking, Abigail Duke, the Cross River State Commissioner for Commerce welcomed the show saying her ministry will partner to ensure it’s success.
She added that the state governor Senator Bassey Otu is intentional about transforming the state and the show is a big opportunity for the state .
The reality show will have 37 contestants from the 36 states of the country and Abuja and Nigerians will participate in the process of selecting participants.
