After 70 days of action, intrigues, in-fighting, friendship and sometimes intense fight and suspense, Olamilekan popularly called Laycon, emerged the winner of the Big Brother Naija Season 5.
He won by a very wide margin of over 60 per cent votes followed by Dorathy who came second with a distant 21 per cent votes.
The finale of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown Edition was contested by five housemates: Laycon, Dorathy, Nengi, Neo and Vee. The first to be evicted on Sunday was Vee followed by Neo, his in-house, would-be lover.
Then Nengi who scored 15.03 per cent, while Neo had 1.94 per cent and Vee 1.18 per cent.
Laycon, a musician, was seen as an underdog who needed the money most.
He will go home with a cash prize of N30 million and a trip for two to Dubai, watch the finals of the UEFA Champions League.
He will also receive a one-year supply of several food products, all amounting to N85 million.
The prizes will be presented to him on September 30.
