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    44th Miss Nigeria Set to hold December - Organizers

    An annual beauty pageant showcasing positive attributes of Nigerian women and awarding university scholarships, Miss Nigeria is back this year for its 44th edition.

    Folio Group, organisers of the 44th Miss Nigeria has announced that the event would hold December 17th, 2021 at the Landmark Convention Centre.

    The organizers stated that the winner of the pageant contest would walk away with the sum of N10 million, one-year luxury apartment residency, brand new car and other mouth-watering prizes are up for grabs.

    In a statement by the organizers, the Chairman, Board of Directors, Folio Group, Fidelis Anosike, said participants and partners would be treated to ‘a truly world-class pageant like never seen before in the Nigerian pageantry landscape.

    “To participate, each contestant will be required to complete the call to entry form for free at www.missnigeria.org.

    “All they have to do is click on the 2021 Miss Nigeria tab and follow the instructions to submit their photos and video,” said Chioma Nwigwe, manager of the Miss Nigeria Organisation.

    According to her, the screening process will begin from a selection of the top 120 contestants who will be further whittled down to 37 shortlisted candidates.

    “Subsequently, 18 semi-finalists will head into the Miss Nigeria boot camp and onto the grand finale from which the eventual winner will emerge,” she added.

    According to the statement, the 2021 Miss Nigeria is open to beautiful young Nigerian women from all parts of the country, within the ages of 18-to 25.

    It pointed out that interested candidates were also expected to have values that align with that of the organization.

    The group added that the call for entry will be open from Oct. 21 to Sunday, Oct. 31.

    The pageant prides itself to have produced and nurtured exceptional young ladies since its inception over five decades ago, including the first-ever Miss Nigeria (1957), Grace Atinuke who turns 90-years in November.

    “Others include Lawyer, author and Columnist, Helen Prest-Ajayi; Lawyer & CEO of NKASSI, Ezinne Akudo, amongst others.

    “This year, we have worked very hard to eliminate the barriers to contesting, including the continued suspension of the registration fee and the elimination of regional auditions.

    “While this is partly in response to the global public health crisis, it is also to ensure that contestants from all 36 states within the country are represented,” the organizers said.

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