Who want to be a Millionaire Game in Nigeria 2022.
Who want to be a Millionaire is a popular TV and Game show in Nigeria. The game show started in October 8 2014, and it was designed and modelled based on British's format of "who want to be a millionaire".
However, for unrevealed reasons, the popular TV game show temporarily stopped on June 25, 2017. But now, who want to be a Millionaire Nigeria is back.
In this post, I will discuss everything you need to know about who want to be a millionaire game, Keep reading.
In who want to be a Millionaire quiz, top winner will be awarded the total sum of N20 Million after answering all the questions correctly. However, the highest winners till date won N10 Million.
No one has ever won N20 Million of the Game reward. That's no one has ever get all the questions correctly.
However, below are list of biggest winner of who want to be a Millionaire so far.
- Olalowo Olatokun won N5 Million in 2014
- Sammy Abraham won N5 Million in 2013
- Winifred E. Karierin won N5 Million in 2012
- Nnaemeka Ubaekwena won N5 Million in January 1, 2012
- Babatunde Oni Oladipo won N5 Million in 2010
- Osazowa Osahon Daniel won N10 Million in 2009
That's the list of top winners of who want to be a millionaire game ever since it was created. However, Winifred E. Karierin get to be the first female to win 5 Million Naira in the Game Quiz.
Chukwuma Eze was the top prize losser of the game show. He didn't get to at least the middle of the game before getting is first wrong answer. So, he managed to won N250,000 cash prize in the Game show on March 7, 2016.
How it works?
Since 2014, if you're the type that watch Nigerian popular TV show every Sunday Night, you will know how who want to be a millionaire TV show works.
Notwithstanding, who want to be a millionaire is a game TV show popularly known for quiz - questions and answers. The game was set and formatted like the British type and in the main event, many smart and fast-thinking contestants will participate in the game, few of them will be selected and only one will be chosen for the main game.
So, if the chosen contestant answer all the questions correctly within a limited time given in the main game, h/she will be rewarded the prize of N20,000,000.
In the game, there are features that helps contestants answers questions correctly. These features include 50:50, Phone a Friend, Ask the Host, and Ask the Audience.
1. 50:50
This feature works in the sense that the system will automatically eliminate two (2) wrong options leaving two options - one correct answer and one wrong answer.
2. Phone a Friend
During the event, the contestant will have the chance to call five (5) prearranged friends or families.
Their phone numbers must have been submitted before the quiz starts. The contestant has 30 seconds to read the question and options to the friend at the other end, and must also receive a response within this period.
3. Ask the Host
The contestants are allowed to ask the game host directly. However, the host answers doesn't determine the correct answer, he's only giving his own point of view.
4. Ask the Audience
Contestants are also allowed to send the question directly to audience for help. However, audience answers might not be the correct or best answer. So be wise when chosen audience answers.
Audience will vote via a poll, so the contestants can select the best/highest vote.
However, Ask the Audience lifeline has been discontinued. As it works in the sense that multiple people will be in the same room, and this ideas has been restricted due to Covid-19.
Nevertheless, the first three (3) Lifelines of the game are still available till date.
Game Host
Who want to be a Millionaire Host remain unchanged. Frank Edoho is the host of the Game Show.
Frank Edoho is a cinematographer, photographer, filmmaker, media consultanter and a popular Nigerian TV show host - who want to be a millionaire.
According to Biography, Frank was born on 8th July, 1972 in Kano, Nigeria. This simply means, Frank is 50 old in age.
How to Apply & Play the Game
If you want to apply/register and play who want to be a millionaire game, kindly follow all the given instructions listed below.
How to Participate
Dial *569# on your Mobile Number. From the prompt, select the first option which is, "who want to be a millionaire".
*7006*20# can also be used to register. When dialled on your phone, follow the prompts as given above.
Hot Seat Registration
To apply for hot seat auction, send your name, location and mobile number to 33854.
And to compete for the hot seat auction, send your name and location to 132 via your MTN Line.
Home Quiz Registration
Non-participants can answer the weekly quiz from their homes without registering. You just have to answer the home quiz by simply sending the answer to 230.
Registration Fees
Do not that 100 Naira Application Fees will be Deducted for all Registration from your Mobile Number Credit Balance.
In addition, for all application, MTN line must be used.
TV Stations and Channels.
Here are list of TV stations and channels that you can watch who want to be a millionaire live in Nigeria and other part of the world.
You can watch who want to be a millionaire on General Entertainment Television (GET TV), Channel 129 on Startimes Sunday Night - 8PM.
You can also watch this TV show on National Television Authority (NTA) Nationwide on Sunday Night - 8PM.
Africa Magic Showcase, Urban at 8:30 PM, Africa Magic Family will come up Every 9PM on Sundays.
Silverbird TV WWTBAM will come up on Sundays, 6PM
Superscreen and MITV will begins at 8PM on Sundays.
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