Big Brother Naija 2022 winner Phyna has always been vocal about her difficult childhood and how she survived
The reality star was on Nancy Isimie's show, and she revealed how she started working and hustling as a toddler
Phyna decided to take charge of her life when her parents opted to let her learn a trade instead of going to school
Big Brother Naija ex-housemate Phyna's life changed for good after she won the show in 2022.
Before then, the reality star took charge of her life and struggled to keep herself together after he parents did the best for her. In an interview on Nancy Isime's show, Phyna revealed she was sent to live with her aunt in Auchi, Edoc state, at the age of 3.
The aunt had a restaurant, and Phyna got to work serving mostly men. The reality star gave up two years of her senior school taking care of her father and going from one hospital to another with him.
After fighting her way to going into SS3 with her mates, Phyna moved on to university by herself, as her parents, unable to fund her schooling, opted to have her learn a trade.
University saw Phyna doing various jobs and side hustles to raise money, which continued until NYSC.
On how she started hyping, the 2022 winner went with her friends to the club and realized she could do the work the hypeman was doing without breaking a sweat.
Phyna added that even after winning BBNaija, her friends tell her she still works like a poor woman, and her response has always been that money can finish.
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