All you need to know about Nengi, BBN housemate and her achievements
Things you need to know about Nengi of BBN Naija lockdown edition, whose real name is Rebecca Hampson, she lost her parent at a tender age, she is one of the richest housemates of BBN lockdown edition
Nnegi, whose real name is Rebecca Hampson, was one of the BBNaija lockdown housemates known in the house by her middle name, ‘Nengi’. Nengi is a young Nigerian lady from Bayelsa State.
Nengi is also an entrepreneur. She has been in the spotlight before her time in the Big Brother Naija house as she is a former model and had made it to the MDGN 2017 top five contestants.
Nengi’s biography is thrilling and in this article, we will disclose all that you need to know about her
Age
Research showed that Nengi is 26years old despite her claims that she is 22 years old while at the BBNaija House
State of origin
Nengi is from Bayelsa State, a state in the south-south region in Nigeria.
Family
Nengi was born into a very poor family according to her, while she was growing up she lost her father at the age of 2 and her mother in 2008
After the death of her father, her mother was left to support the family, she did minor businesses to cater for the family, 1n 2008, her mother died of kidney disease, so she has to move to her aunt house to move on with her life and education. She has a sister whom she speaks passionately about. With the death of her mum, her sister became the closest to her in the family
Education
Nengi Hampson studied Communications at the University of Port Harcourt and had touted herself to be a Capricorn. She was quoted to have said, “If you want the job done right, give it to a Capricorn. I give 110% of my energy and enthusiasm into everything I do”.
Big Brother Naija Housemate
Nengi is one of the housemates of the Big Brother Naija lockdown edition, a popular TV reality show
However, she has been linked with some drama in the house. She has once exchanged words with Lucy, a fellow female housemate who claims she (Nengi) throws herself at the male housemates.
Also, while in the house there was a controversy about her and fellow housemate, Ozo, other housemates allegedly that the two are in a romantic relationship
While at the BBNaija house, Nengi’s former housemate, Ozo liked her very much. Ozo made many advances on her, asking her out but she looked interested.
Initially, people couldn’t figure out what was going on between Ozo and Nengi as they seemed to be playing mind games. At the early stages, it looked like Nengi was leading him on and encouraging him.
But, amid the whole drama, Nengi had made it clear that she wasn’t interested in a relationship and wouldn’t date him (Ozo). She once explained to Ozo why she would not date him, saying, “You are too peaceful. I can’t date you.”
She was the first head of the house of the BBN lockdown edition
Model
Before getting into the Big Brother Naija house, Nengi had already garnered a large fan base for herself as she is a beauty queen and has been in the pageantry world.
She was into modelling and even made it as one of the top 5 MDGN contestants in 2017.
Endorsements
Nengi, immediately after leaving Big Brother’s house was signed as a brand ambassador for Payporte, a leading fashion store in Nigeria and Africa at large.
After the Payporte deal, Nengi landed another deal with Deshapeables, leading body shapers and weight loss entity.
With the help of her management, she also landed another juicy deal with Rémy Martin
However, recently she was unveiled as a brand ambassador for Jenny Glow Nigeria, a skincare company
Achievements
Nengi currently has 3 political appointments, namely;
Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Bayelsa,
Ambassador to the girl child in Bayelsa,
The Face of Bayelsa state.
Nengi also made her first debut as an actress after joining the Play Network Family.
She is also under the management of Playnetwork.
She has been featured in both DStv and MTN Nigeria adverts and that’s also another achievement
Beauty pageant
Nengi has also won many beauty pageant awards which are;
Winner of Queen of Trust 2013
Winner of Nigeria Queen 2013
Winner of Miss peace Bayelsa 2014
Miss Bayelsa at the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria(MBGN) 2017
Networth
Nengi is currently one of the biggest, richest and most popular housemate of BBN lockdown edition with an estimated net worth of $35000 Dollars