Maria Chike Agueze (born May 3, 1992), also known as Maria, is a Nigerian model, media personality, and former Big Brother Naija Season 6 housemate. She is a contestant on the reality television show Big Brother Naija: House Shine Ya Eyes. Maria came into the spotlight in 2021 after her presence on the Big Brother Naija reality TV show.
Maria BBN Biography Parents
According to Maria, her father, Mr. Benjamin Agueze, died in 2013. Her white mother is alive and resides in the United Kingdom. However, her mother’s name has yet to be revealed to the media.
The model posted a childhood photo of herself and her mother on Instagram but edited out her face to conceal her from the public.
Maria was born to a Nigerian father and a White mother. However, the reality TV personality likes to be referred to as a “complete Nigerian.”
BBNaija Maria’s father is of Igbo ethnicity and originally from Imo state in Nigeria’s southeast. BBNaija Maria grew up in the United Kingdom, where she attended both high school and college.
She completed her schooling at Trinity High School and MANCAT College in the United Kingdom. BBNaija Maria also studied Performing Arts at City College in Manchester, United Kingdom, where she got a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Maria’s Education
Despite being from Imo State in Nigeria, the well-known reality TV celebrity did not complete her education there. She attended Trinity High School and MANCAT College before going to the United Kingdom.
At City College Manchester, she also studied performing arts. Later on, she applied to the University of Salford in the United Kingdom to study media and performing arts.
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Career
Maria began her career while still in the United Kingdom, where she worked in active administrative positions from 2006 until 2012.
She worked as a front-of-house representative for Grosvenor Casinos and an Administrative Assistant at Goderough College in the United Kingdom.
BBNaija Maria has also worked as an HR assistant at KBC Financial Services, Inc. She worked as an air hostess for Emirates Airlines before leaving to focus on her real estate company. Maria worked as a realtor in Dubai before appearing on Big Brother Naija.
Is Maria Chike Benjamin married?
Maria claims that before becoming famous, she was dating and living in Dubai with her partner of three years. However, a few months after leaving the BBNaija house, socialite Cubana Chief disclosed that Maria’s boyfriend is Kelvin.
According to the claim circulating in the media, Maria’s boyfriend, Kelvin, is alleged to be married with two children (a boy and a girl).
Kelvin, Maria Chike’s boyfriend, is also said to have been separated from his wife for quite some time. Meanwhile, in a contentious tweet, Cubana Chiefpriest accused Maria of threatening Kelvin’s wife, who lives in Nigeria.
Maria BBN biography net worth
Maria is a well-known Nigerian reality television celebrity and realtor. She has an estimated net worth of $300,000. Maria was serious about her real estate career before appearing on the reality TV show.
Social Media
These are the few details she has revealed to the public. To learn more about her, follow her on Twitter @mariachike and Instagram @mariachikebenjamin.
