Big Brother Naija Season 10 took a heart-wrenching turn when housemate Imisi shared a deeply personal story about her traumatic childhood.
During a storytelling task, Imisi revealed she was thrown out of her home at age 12 and subsequently assaulted multiple times while seeking shelter.
“That was the first time I was abused. I had to go to school the next day like nothing happened. But then, it happened again in that same dark room,” she disclosed.Imisi went on to reveal that she became pregnant at just 13 years old and was forced to abort the pregnancy.
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She explained the lasting impact of the experience: “I feel like that is something that traumatises me every time. I cannot be in a dark place alone.” This painful confession provided insight into why she often appears uneasy inside the BBNaija house, particularly around darkness.
The revelation resonated deeply with viewers and fellow housemates alike, drawing emotional responses both on the show and across social media. Supporters expressed compassion, with comments like “God will always strengthen” and “You are a strong woman, may God continue to be your strength,” while others acknowledged the complex nature of sharing such trauma in a competitive reality show setting.

