{"id":3483,"date":"2026-09-03T14:10:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/?p=3483"},"modified":"2026-09-03T14:10:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:10:27","slug":"bbnaija-season-11-yusuf-reveals-he-joined-gay-dating-apps-during-financial-struggles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/2026\/09\/03\/bbnaija-season-11-yusuf-reveals-he-joined-gay-dating-apps-during-financial-struggles\/","title":{"rendered":"BBNaija Season 11: Yusuf Reveals He Joined Gay Dating Apps During Financial Struggles"},"content":{"rendered":"

BBNaija Season 11 housemate Yusuf has sparked reactions after opening up about downloading gay dating apps during a difficult period of financial hardship before entering the Show Ya Sef house.<\/p>\n

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During a conversation with fellow housemates Araga and Gerrard, Yusuf<\/a> revealed that he considered joining the platforms while struggling with debt and after allegedly being arrested twice.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019ve downloaded gay apps when I was in debt. They\u2019ve arrested me like twice, so I thought about it and joined the app,\u201d Yusuf said.<\/p>\n

According to Yusuf, after signing up, he began receiving messages from men asking about his sexual preferences. However, he clarified that he was not interested in engaging in sexual activity with men.<\/p>\n

The candid conversation gave viewers a glimpse into some of the difficult choices Yusuf considered during one of the toughest periods of his life before joining Big Brother Naija Season 11.<\/p>\n

Yusuf\u00a0 conversation has since become one of the latest trending moments from the BBNaija Season 11: Show Ya Sef house, with fans sharing mixed reactions across social media.<\/p>\n

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BBNaija Season 11 housemate Yusuf has sparked reactions after opening up about downloading gay dating apps during a difficult period of financial hardship before entering the Show Ya Sef house. During a conversation with fellow housemates Araga and Gerrard, Yusuf revealed that he considered joining the platforms while struggling with debt and after allegedly being […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerianreporters.com\/NG\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}