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  • May 20, 2020

Big Brother Naija season 5: MultiChoice Launches Virtual Auditioning

Babajide Okeowo
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By Oyinlola Awonuga, The New Diplomat’s Entertainment, Sports Desk

Fans of the popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija are in for another season of mind-blowing onscreen drama as MultiChoice confirms plans to kick start auditions for the show’s 5th season from May 20-25, 2020. And interestingly, auditioning will be done virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

According to an Instagram post shared by African Magic on Wednesday, May 20, audition dates will be between May 20-30, 2020. The organizer asked those interested in participating in the reality show to send in a 2-minute clip motivating why they deserve a spot.

“Lockdown? No problem. You can participate in the #BBNAuditions in the comfort of your home by simply putting together a 2-minute clip motivating why you deserve a spot. Entries open from 20th – 30th May 2020. Are you ready for the #BBNaija wave?” the Instagram post stated.

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