Former Big Brother Naija star, Sammie, has opened up about the dark side of fame, revealing how financial struggles and depression hit hard just a year after leaving the show. In a heartfelt Instagram video, the reality TV star admitted that behind the smiles and social media glam, he was silently battling pain and uncertainty.
Sammie shared that life in Lagos wasn’t as rosy as fans believed — loneliness and financial pressure often pushed him to tears. “I’d just sit in my Lekki apartment and cry,” he confessed, describing moments when he questioned God amid his struggles.
His story shines a light on the hidden emotional toll of post-reality fame, reminding fans that not all that glitters on social media is gold. Sammie’s honesty has sparked empathy and conversation across platforms.
