Biography
Ayodeji “Deji” Morafa (born May 25, 1995) is a talented Nigerian pharmacist, digital creative and perfume enthusiast.
He worked as a Quality Assurance Specialist at AIM Immuno Tech. He has worked as an Epidemiologist, Data Processing Specialist and Pharmacy Technician at reputed companies in the USA.
BBNaija Deji Morafa rose to international stardom after being revealed as a housemate on Big Brother Naija season 7.
Nigerian TV personality
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| Full name: | Ayodeji “Deji” Morafa |
| Stage name: | Deji Morafa |
| Born: | May 25, 1995 (age 29) |
| Place of birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| State of origin: | Lagos State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Height: | 1.82 meters |
| Parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Morafa |
| Siblings: | Oluwaseun Ayodeji |
| Wife • Husband/wife: | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Not disclosed |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Digital Creator • Reality TV Personality |
| Net worth: | 80,000-100,000 USD |
Early life
BBNaija Deji Morafa was born into the illustrious Morafa family on the 25th of May 1995. He was named Ayodeji Morafa by his parents. He was born and raised in the City of Lagos. He is the son of Mr & Mrs Morafa.
Deji Morafa is a Yoruba man and a native of Lagos State. He comes from a Christian family of four. He has a younger brother named Oluwaseun Ayodeji. He speaks English and Yoruba fluently.
BBNaija Deji Morafa was a gifted child who excelled in primary and secondary school. From a young age, he aspired to work in the healthcare sector. This dream influenced his decision to study pharmacy at university.
Education
BBNaija Deji Morafa attended primary and secondary school in top private schools in Lagos.
After graduating from secondary school, he was admitted to the University of Lagos (UNILAG) in 2011. He obtained his Pharmacy degree from UNILAG in 2016.
He holds a Master’s degree in Health Informatics with a concentration in Data Analytics. He earned his second degree in 2022 from Logan University.
Career
After graduating from the University of Lagos, BBNaija Deji Morafa undertook the one-year compulsory NYSC programme where he began gaining work experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
He was then admitted to Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and worked at the medical facility for a few years. He then migrated abroad in search of better job opportunities.
Deji Morafa settled in the United States and started his working career in the country as a Pharmacy Technician at Capsule in January 2020. He held this position for four months before being promoted to Inventory Specialist. Three months later, he was promoted a second time at Capsule to the position of Data Entry and Processing Specialist.
In January 2021, he secured a contract role as an Epidemiologist at New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. He worked with the organization for seven months. Since July 2021, he has been working as a Quality Assurance Specialist at AIM Immuno Tech, one of the leading healthcare companies in the United States.
In a surprise turn of events, BBNaija Deji Morafa was announced as a housemate on the reality TV show Big Brother Naija on 31 July 2022. The news came a week after the show’s seventh season officially began. Along with Modella, Deji Morafa is one of the two other housemates who will be competing for the grand prize of 100 million naira.
Social media
BBNaija Deji Morafa is a popular face on social media. He has over 23.5k followers on Instagram and over 14.4k followers on Twitter.
- Instagram Name: @dejimorafa
- Twitter Username: @dejimorafa
Personal life
BBNaija Deji Morafa is a ladies man. He has many female fans because of his handsome looks. He is 29 years old. He has a fair complexion and a well-built body. He is 6 feet tall.
He currently lives in the United States and only flew down to Nigeria to participate in Big Brother Naija. He is a top digital creator on Instagram. He created a buzz on social media a few months ago when he introduced his perfume collection. He loves a good perfume.
BBNaija Deji Morafa describes his relationship status as complicated, which means he might be in a relationship with one of the female housemates.
BBNaija Deji Morafa is not married and has never shown off his girlfriend.
Net worth
Deji Morafa lives a very comfortable life thanks to his work in the health care industry.
BBNaija Deji Morafa’s net worth is currently estimated to be between $80,000 and $100,000.
