Viewers of the popular reality show Big Brother Naija Season 10 were left stunned on Friday night after the live broadcast was abruptly interrupted and went off air for nearly two hours.
Organisers MultiChoice Nigeria later issued a statement confirming that the disruption was due to a power issue. They reassured fans that the housemates remained “safe and sound” throughout the blackout, while the technical team worked to restore transmission.
“We’re currently experiencing a temporary break in Big Brother Naija transmission due to a power issue. Rest assured, the housemates are safe and sound. Our technical team is working swiftly to restore power and normal service. Thank you for your patience. Grab a snack, stretch your legs. We’ll be back serving premium entertainment shortly!” the statement read.
The interruption immediately sparked a flurry of online reactions, with fans voicing concern about the safety of the contestants and joking about the unusual twist in the show. Others expressed eagerness for the broadcast to resume.
Transmission eventually returned, with MultiChoice pledging to ensure continuous premium entertainment for viewers going forward.
