BBNaija Winner Imisi’s Former Mentor Sparks Online Buzz
In a delightful twist to the Big Brother Naija Season 10 victory story, renowned Nollywood actor and filmmaker Yomi Fabiyi has stepped forward to share his special connection with newly crowned winner Imisi, revealing she was once his student at the Rocklaf Studio Film Academy.
Fresh off her triumphant win on Sunday, October 5, where Imisi emerged victorious against fellow housemates Dede, Koyin, Sultana, Kola, Jason Jae, Mensan, Kaybobi, and Isabella, her former mentor couldn’t contain his excitement. Fabiyi took to Instagram to celebrate his former student’s achievement, sharing heartwarming memories from his birthday and housewarming party where Imisi had shown her characteristic joy and support.
“She is always happy for others,” Fabiyi gushed in his Instagram post, highlighting Imisi’s genuine character. The filmmaker expressed how fitting it was to now celebrate her success, given her previous supportive presence at his celebrations. His emotional posts included several proud declarations of “ROCKLAF TO THE WORLD” and “IMISI TO THE WORLD,” emphasizing their shared connection through his acting academy.
In a subsequent post, Fabiyi poured out his gratitude to everyone who supported Imisi’s journey, expressing how overwhelmed he felt by her victory. He affectionately referred to her as “my girl” and celebrated this as her “time to shine.”
However, the revelation has sparked some amusing reactions from social media users, with some pointing out how various industry figures are now coming forward to claim connections with the BBNaija winner. Instagram user iamnikky5 humorously questioned, “2 people don dey claim Imisi Oga now. Who be the real Oga wey teach Imisi acting?” while thetoluadepoju chimed in with “Everyone claiming Imisi their student. Oluwa saanu wa o.”
This development adds another fascinating layer to Imisi’s victory story, highlighting how success often brings out interesting connections from the past. As the celebration of her win continues, it’s clear that her journey from acting student to BBNaija champion has touched many lives along the way.