By Rita Okoye, Lagos
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija( reality show star Joseph Ada is dead.
Joseph who participated in the 1st edition of the BBNaija shows in 2006, reportedly died on Wednesday in the US state of Delaware
He was diagnosed with Pancreatitis which led to his untimely death.
The reality star relocated to the United States after the show to pursue his career as a flight attendant.
Joseph Ada was in the house in 2006 with other housemates like Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Maureen Osuji and Gideon Okeke, among others.
Mourning his demise, Ebuka Obi- Uchendu took to Twitter to share a short tribute.
In his words, “Sad to hear about the passing of Joseph Ada. A fellow housemate in the first season of @BBNaija in 2006 and the actual OG of fan bases with JFC. Started a whole new life in the US about 15 years ago only to now have it cut short… Rest in peace Ojoegeh.”