As BBNaija season 6 begins, Nigerians have their eyes glued to their screens to watch as housemates compete and interact for the grand prize of 90 million NGN. This year’s show has 11 male housemates so far, and the very first male housemate to walk in through the doors and be verified is the talented, multifaceted Boma Akpore.
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The sexy, handsome, and creative sparks of Boma Akpore have got everyone interested to know who he is.
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Boma BBnaija Profile
Real Name | Boma Martins Akpore |
Nickname | Boma (BBN) |
State of origin | Delta |
Age | 23rd January 1987 (34 years) in 2021 |
Occupation | Actress, Mixologist, Model |
BBN Status | EVICTED |
Net worth | $235,000 – ₦117.5 million as at 2021 |
Boma BBnaija Biography
Boma’s life has been full of ups and downs. Though having his origin in Delta State, Boma grew up in Yaba, Lagos State. He was raised by his mother and grandmother and had to make ends meet for himself to go through school. Unfortunately, he had to drop out in his final year at the University as he couldn’t pay the bills on time.
Boma BBnaija Education
Boma Akpore has his primary and secondary school education in Lagos. He then went to the University of Lagos to get his degree, but unfortunately, he couldn’t stay through till the end. Being a dude with an unrelenting positive approach to life, Boma saved up enough money from his side hustles to enrol in a movie school where he graduated with good grades.
Boma BBnaija Career
Boma Akpore is a multifaceted young man, he is skilful at a number of crafts. He is a successful model, actor, masseuse, and former football player.
In 2003, he was scouted by his childhood best friend’s older brother, Ola Olowu, who worked for TBWA, a well-known advertising agency in Nigeria. His time with Ola Olowu kick-started his modelling career which has carried him to various countries across the World. Subsequently, he was chosen for a campaign by MTN, one of Nigeria’s biggest telecommunication organizations. He partook in Nigeria Fashion Week, 2004 as the youngest model to grace this remarkable event.
Fortune smiled on Boma Akpore in the early days of his modelling career. He went on to model for top designers, the likes of Ralph Lauren, Valentino, Hermes, Emmy Collins, Christian Door, Nobel Afrik, JD7 Couture, Vivid Imagination, and lots more. He has also modelled for top beverage organizations like Guinness, CocaCola, Heineken, Harp, etc. In addition, he has also modelled for telecommunication giants like Glo, MTN, and Nokia.
London came calling in 2008 as Boma emerged as the only Male Model for Music from West Africa to participate in The Runway Charity Fashion Show. He was also the only Nigerian-based model to be invited to the Haute African Fashion show in Dallas, Texas in 2010.
In 2011, Boma Akpore also made a dive for football. He played soccer for the New York Irish Rovers and won the league cup in the Long island Football League Division, in 2012. Taking his football skills to the next level, he travelled to Belgium in 2013. But however, he could not continue due to injuries and inability to get a work permit.
Advancing in his modelling career, Boma Akpore travelled to New York in 2011. He worked as an in-store model for Ralph Lauren and was also featured in New York Fashion Week, 2011/2012.
While in New York, Boma Akpore enrolled in New York Film Academy. He has been featured in highly-viewed TV shows like featured on TV shows such as The Blacklist and Law & Order. He was also featured in the historic movie by award-winning actor, Hill Harper’s Protector of the Gods as Azibo. While he was in his acting career, he made ends meet by working as a bartender by night and a masseuse during the day.
Boma Akpore has travelled far and wide in his lifetime. His advance and success have been solely due to determination and success despite setbacks. Currently, he is one of the housemates in the 2021 BBNaija show competing for 90 million NGN!
Boma BBnaija Personal Life
Currently, Boma Akpore is not married, however, he has a girlfriend who rarely talks about on his social media page. Sadly, Boma once experienced the pains and depression of a failed marriage, which was his first marriage.
Speaking about himself, Boma describes himself as being ‘sexy, intelligent, adventurous, extraordinary, strong and fit.
Boma Akpore launched his movie production firm Bonzy Blues Global Partners LLC in 2020. Its focus is on TV production and media events.
Boma BBnaija Awards And Nominations
Boma Akpore has the following awards as rewards and recognitions of his diligence in modelling
- Best Fashion Male Model of the year at the Catwalk Model Awards, 2005.
- Best Runway Model Award in Nigeria at the Nigerian Model Achievers Award, 2009
Boma BBnaija Net Worth
With his success in modelling and acting, Boma Akpore has accumulated some wealth for himself. His estimated wealth should be around $235,000 as of 2021.
Boma BBnaija Cars
As of the time of this writing, there is no record of personally owned cars of Boma Akpore. However, in some of his modelling performances and outfits, he has been seen standing beside a Mercedes Benz and a Lexus.
Boma Akpore House
Boma Akpore travels a lot, and he enjoys it. Hee stays in multiple places depending on where his job takes him. For now, there is no record of his personal house.
Boma Akpore movies and tv shows
Boma Akpore Wikipedia
Boma Akpore instagram
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My favourite to win this year’s Award…