10 Biggest Reality TV Show Host Over The Last 20-Years

Over the last 2 decade, the Nigerian public has been fed consistently with some delicious reality TV content delivered by some fabulous TV Show host who has helped taken the game to the next level ever since. These guys have over the years the gotten so big and have as much become synonymous with the shows they host and the superstar’s such shows churned out. But who is the biggest reality TV Show host of the last 2 decades.

Some of these show hosts have either gone on to become household names, TV stars, movie stars, fashion icons, movie producers and so much more. But amongst the raft of TV Show host, this country has been blessed with over the years some have stood out ever since.
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Who are these  stars, who have stood out and are Nigeria’s biggest reality TV Show host of the last two decades,

1. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu:

   

   Ebuka Obi-Uchendu at moment is definitely the biggest of them all. The lawyer by profession took over the role of the BBNaija Reality TV Show as its host in 2018. He came on board taking over from ace radio presenter and show host Olisa Adebua in the 3rd season of the Big Brother Naija show in 2018 the double Wahala edition.
   The former BBNaija housemate himself has since then taken the live game show hosting space a notch higher with his dazzling fashion style and his tension gripping style of announcing evicted members of the game show. Ebuka since his arrival on the scene has also started some other shows like the BounceRadio Live show, Rubbin Mind’s and his Court case show. He is the complete package and well-loved TV superstar.

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   The former Who Wants To Be A Millionaire TV game show host is a veteran that deserves all the cap and accolades for his year’s of dedication and delivery of a fantastic weekly game show. He was the host of the show for 13-years and every week was a bomb. No Caps.
3. Olisa Adibua 

   

   Ace Radio and TV host, OAP, actor socialite, the complete super entertainer is the granddad of all the modern TV show of the 21st century in Nigeria. He hosted the first two seasons of the Big Brother Naija reality TV Show before he was succeeded by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. He was the host when Ebuka himself was a housemate on the show that was won By Katung Achuwak.

4. Kemi Adetiba

   

   The popular movie director and producer Kemi Adetiba is one of the biggest Reality TV show of the last 20 years in the country she used to host the “Maltina Dancehall” family game show way back in 2005 she was the game show host for 3-years before passing the baton to another beautiful and fantastic host in Osas Ighodaro. Kemi dominated our TV screens with her big smile that always got the audience glued to their TV screens. Kemi also once hosted the show Temptation Nigeria along with Ik Osakioduwa.

5. Joseph Benjamin
   The ace actor, made his debuts on the Project Fame West Africa Reality Talent show in 2009, which he co-hosted for 8-years with Adaora Oleh and Bolanle Olukanni who took over from Adaora Oleh in 2014. Joseph Benjamin who made his debuts on-screen at age 12, has gone on to act on several TV series, one of which was the American TV series remake Desperate Houswives.
6. Adaora Oleh
   The British born Nigerian TV presenter and the first co-host of MTN Project Fame, which she co-hosted for five years along with Joseph Benjamin. The top TV personality and host who made her debut on TV in 2012 join Project Fame Africa in 2009, and hosted the show alongside Benjamin for 5 years before stepping down in 2014. In 2013, Adora Oleh won the most popular female TV presenter award in the Nigerian Broadcasters Awards which took place in Lagos. She used to host her talk show – “The Adora Oleh Show” on Vox Africa, an entertainment programme that focuses on positive role models and entrepreneurs making waves (especially entertainment, fashion, and business).
7. IK Osakioduwa

   

   He started hosting the reality series in September 2009 taking over from Kabelo Ngakane. Big Brother Africa went on to phenomenal success, putting Osakioduwa in the continental spotlight. The following year, when he became the sole host, Osakioduwa’s on-screen enthusiasm and wit made him a milestone sensation, and the show was seen by millions of viewers in the continent. Osakioduwa inked a deal with MNET Africa to continue to host Big Brother Africa, making him the most sought after reality television host in Nigeria / Africa to date. He says, “BBA was the first show I’d done of this magnitude, it was amazing to be in 40-million homes across Africa all at once. At first, it’s super intimidating, but you get used to it before the end of the season.

8. Chidi Mokeme
   The Imo State-born actor from Oba in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State, South-East Nigeria, was the first host of the reality TV show Gulder Ultimate Search. He was a fan favourite very popular among viewers for his charisma and his ability to be firm with contestants on the show. Chidi Mokeme was on the show for the first years before he succeeded and replaced by singer Dare Art-Alade, but ever since he left the show it lost its catch and gradually the Gulder Ultimate search wanned and is yet to make a return.
9. Bolanle Olukanni
   Bolanle got her first job as a TV host on the show “Moments With Mo”, she joined the Project Fame Africa Reality TV show in 2014 replacing Adaora Oleh and co-host the show along with Joseph Benjamin for the next 3 years the show ran for.
10. Osas Ighodaro 
    Osas replaced the ace present Kemi Adetiba, and came on smooth and silk launching her into stardom in the Nigerian entertainment space. She has since then featured on several Niger TV drama series, one of which was Tinsel and also signing an endorsement deal with Lipton Tea.

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