Tjay, a contestant in the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 9 edition, experienced a near-drowning incident during the pool party on Thursday night.
Naija News reports that while enjoying partying with fellow housemates, Tjay lost his balance in the water.
A widely circulated video captures the 33-year-old doctor struggling to stay afloat.
The situation was only addressed when Ben, Tjay’s partner in the Big Brother house, recognized his distress and intervened, as Tjay struggled to stay afloat. 
See the viral video clip below:
You Still Have Money For Data? – Nollywood Actress, Destiny Etiko Tackles Excited BBNaija Fans
Meanwhile, Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko, has slammed Nigerians excited about the return of the Big Brother Naija Season 9 edition despite the economic challenges in the country.
Naija News reports that the annual reality show started on Sunday, July 28, featuring 28 housemates who appeared in pairs.
The season’s theme, “No Loose Guard” promises exciting twists designed to keep viewers on the edge of their seats for the next 10 weeks.
However, in a post on her Instagram page last Monday, Destiny Etiko expressed displeasure that Nigerians are happy with the TV show when many people are struggling to survive.
She lamented that people were hungry, adding that attention should be focused more on the country’s problems.
She wrote: “E don red for our country and I still dey see some people dey happy about BBN.
“Hmmmmm nawa o Oh una still get enough money for DATA Abi? If you guys do not complain, then who am I to do so?
“I am majorly concerned about the poor masses, though. That you can survive does not mean that everyone can.
“Crime is now happening everywhere, insecurity has become the order of the day and everyone is literally calm. THE EARLIER, THE BETTER.”
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