<a href="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/12/10-Nigerian-celebrities-who-became-stars-through-reality-shows-Youd-be-shocked-to-see-5-With-Pictures.jpeg"><img class=" wp-image-168089 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/12/10-Nigerian-celebrities-who-became-stars-through-reality-shows-Youd-be-shocked-to-see-5-With-Pictures.jpeg" alt="" width="437" height="228" /></a> <strong>Nigerian celebrities who Became stars through reality shows</strong> – Reality TV shows have enjoyed massive follower-ship in Nigeria and the impact cannot be overemphasised. Some Nigerian celebrities gained recognition by having to attend auditions which they battled out with fellow contestants before realizing their dreams. We presents you a list of 10 Nigerian celebrities who gained prominence through reality shows. 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He came into prominence after winning the Amstel Malta Box Office reality show. His first screen appearance was in White Waters in 2008 alongside star actresses Joke Silva and Rita Dominic. <!--nextpage--> 4. <strong>CHIDINMA</strong> <a href="http://theinfong.com"><img class=" wp-image-168134 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/13/4r-258x300.jpg" alt="" width="349" height="406" /></a> Chidinma Ekile is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, recording artist and stage performer who she rose to stardom after winning the third season of MTN Project Fame West Africa in 2010.Following the release of the music video for her “Emi Ni Baller” single, she became the first female musician to peak at number 1 on the MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 chart. <!--nextpage--> 5. <strong>DARE</strong> <a href="http://theinfong.com"><img class=" wp-image-168135 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/13/5r-300x209.jpg" alt="" width="446" height="311" /></a> Dare Art Alade is an award-winning musician, singer-songwriter, and Idol series judge. Darey is probably the first Nigerian celebrity to rise to fame on the back of a reality TV show after he participated at the 2004 edition of Project Fame Academy, a renowned reality TV show and emerged third in the contest. <!--nextpage--> 6. <strong>TONTO DIKEH</strong> <a href="http://theinfong.com"><img class=" wp-image-168136 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/13/6r-300x300.jpg" alt="" width="421" height="421" /></a> Tonto Dikeh competed against other contestants on a reality TV show called The Next Movie Star in 2005; she was the first runner-up. Tonto’s start in the Nigerian movie industry began after the maiden edition of the movie reality show. <!--nextpage--> 7. <strong>UTI NWACHUKWU</strong> <a href="http://theinfong.com"><img class=" wp-image-168155 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/13/7r-1-300x298.jpg" alt="" width="385" height="382" /></a> Uti first participated at the celebrated Next Movie Star before contesting at the Big Brother Africa reality TV show. In 2010, he was a contestant in Big Brother Africa 5 All-Stars in which he lasted 91 days and ultimately won. <!--nextpage--> 8. <strong>YEMI ALADE</strong> <a href="http://theinfong.com"><img class=" wp-image-168138 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/13/8r-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="472" height="354" /></a> Yemi’s music career started with an all-girl group called ‘Noty Spices’ in 2005 but she gained prominence after she won the Peak Talent Show in 2009 and is best known for her hit single “Johnny”. <!--nextpage--> 9. <strong>TIMI DAKOLO</strong> <a href="http://theinfong.com"><img class=" wp-image-168139 aligncenter" src="http://theinfong.com/wp-content/uploads/blessedone/2017/03/13/9r-300x200.jpg" alt="" width="462" height="308" /></a> Timi Dakolo is a Nigerian singer who emerged winner of the inaugural season of Idols West Africa in 2007. 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