Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Mercy Eke revealed that BBNaija relationships are scams. She shared that she only dated Ike for the money.
She made the revelation in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. During the interview, she revisited moments with her ex and co-star, Ike Onyema.
According to Yabaleftonline.ng, Mercy said dating Ike was solely for the money, otherwise, she would’ve left him.
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“If I had known that I was a strong housemate and that people loved me for me, I wouldn’t have bothered getting involved with him,” she said.
The BBNaija relationship was just for the cameras
Mercy shared that she genuinely liked him initially but their relationship became only for the camera.
She was of the opinion that if a relationship wasn’t working out, it was okay to move on. However, she couldn’t, if not, her money would’ve been reduced.
The couple met and started dating during the BBNaija 2019 edition and began a seemingly blossoming relationship.
At the end of the show, they furthered with their own reality TV show ‘Mercy & Ike”.
On the reality show, they documented their love life and marriage plans.
Sadly, the relationship hit the rocks after about a year and three months in 2021.
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In another story, BBNaija’s Bella and Sheggz, have shared an emotional moment they had recently on social media where they kissed in public.
The reality TV lovebirds swept everyone off their feet as Belle showed Sheggz lots of praise for showing her love as no other man had ever done to her.
