What you should know about Nigerian Idol season 8 winner Victory Gbakara

Nigerian Idol Season 8 winner Victory Gbakara

Singer Victory Gbakara has emerged winner of the season eight edition of the Nigerian Idol.

Victory emerged winner at the show’s grand finale on Sunday.

The season eight edition of the show started Sunday, April 23, 2023.

Here are some interesting things to know about him:

  1. 1. Victory is a lawyer, singer and songwriter. 

  2. 2. Born in 1997, the 26-year-old hails from Delta state, Nigeria.

  3. 3. He is a Muslim.

    • 4. Victory began singing at the age of nine and developed his vocal abilities while participating in a choral group.

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