#BBNaija: Who Is Mercy Eke, Winner of Big Brother Naija 2019

#BBNaija: Who Is Mercy Eke, Winner of Big Brother Naija 2019

Mercy Eke who is popularly known as Mercy de Lamborghini is the winner of the 4th edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show. Mercy who became very famous after appearing in Big Brother Naija, Africa’s biggest reality TV show, beat stiff competition from other housemates to become the first female winner of the show.

Full Name: Mercy Eke

Age: 26 years old [2019]

Nationality: Nigerian

State of Origin: Imo State

Place of Birth: Imo State

Place of residence: Lagos, Nigeria

Marital status: Single

Occupation: Video Vixen and Businesswoman

EARLY LIFE

Mercy Eke was born on 29th September 1993 in Owerri, Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. She lived all her early years in Imo State where she completed her primary school education and obtained her First School Leaving Certificate.

EDUCATION

After completing her primary school education, Mercy proceeded to Egbu Girls Secondary School in Owerri, Imo State and obtained her West African Senior School Certificate. After completing her secondary school education, she proceeded to Imo State University Owerri (IMSU) and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.

BIG BROTHER NAIJA

Big Brother Naija Season 4 which was tagged “Pepper Dem” kicked off on June 30 2019. The 2019 edition which is the 4th edition of the show kicked off with 21 housemates who were later joined by 5 housemates midway.

Mercy was one of the 21 housemates who entered the show at the beginning. Mercy was up for eviction a few times during her 99 days in the Big Brother Naija house and it is worth noting that she won the poll for all the times she was nominated for eviction.

One of her highlights in the BBNaija house was when she engaged in a near-physical fight with Anita Natacha Akide aka Tacha, who was considered as the strongest contender of the prize money before her disqualification from the show after her fight with Mercy.

On the 99th day of the show, Mercy floored other finalists, Mike, Seyi, Frodd and Omashola to win the N60 million worth of prize.

WHAT SHE THINKS ABOUT HERSELF

Mercy describes herself as a fun and lovely person to be with but at the same time crazy. Regardless of the difficulties, Mercy dependably lifts herself and puts forth a valiant effort. According to her, what irritates her most about other people is pride and arrogance. She dislikes people who are too proud of themselves.

During an interview she has this to say;

“I am thankful for every single day. Being alive today is as of now the most astounding purpose of my life. At the point When she is not moving, sing or rapping, Mercy sets aside a few minutes to make the most of her preferred nourishment which according to her is “white rice and pepper soup.”