In a candid revelation, Laycon, the charismatic winner of Big Brother Naija Lockdown Season 5, shared a poignant chapter from his past, highlighting the challenging times he faced in 2013.
In an exclusive interview, Laycon recounted an incident that showcased his determination to overcome adversity.
Laycon disclosed that during a particularly trying weekend, he found himself alone in his wing, grappling with intense hunger.
The lack of resources led him to make a tough decision – using toilet water from Shodeinde Hostel to soak garri, a staple food in many Nigerian households.
He emphasized the severity of the situation, expressing that he wasn't just hungry but truly starving.
In Laycon's own words, "One of my lowest lows was using Shodeinde Hostel toilet water to soak garri in 2013.
I was alone in my wing that weekend, and I was starving. I wasn’t hungry o, I was starving. So I soaked Garri with no sugar and used toilet tap water to drink it… as I Dey soak the garri, water dey commot for my eyes."