PORTHARCOURT: Reality TV star and media personality, Natasha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, was moved to tears as she revisited the one-room apartment where she was raised in Nkpor, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The former Big Brother Naija housemate received a warm welcome from residents of her old neighbourhood, including her childhood hairdresser and excited fans who gathered to celebrate her homecoming.
In a video shared on social media, Tacha was seen fighting back tears as she walked through the small room that once served as her family’s home.
She revealed that it was in that humble space that her journey and dreams began as a six-year-old girl.
Brought me to tears, she wrote in an emotional caption accompanying the video.
The emotional visit has since stirred reactions online, with many fans praising the reality star for staying grounded despite her fame and success.
Tacha, who rose to prominence after featuring in the 2019 edition of Big Brother Naija: Pepper Dem, has since evolved into a successful entrepreneur, influencer, and philanthropist.
She has often spoken about her modest upbringing and how it inspired her drive for success.
Her return to Nkpor marks a full-circle moment, highlighting her journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of Nigeria’s most recognizable reality TV personalities.
