Silverbird Group, organisers of the Miss Universe Nigeria contest, has announced the contestants for its 2025 pageant.
The organisers of the pageant unveiled the 22 contestants representing states across the country on Tuesday via Instagram.
According to the post, the competition goes beyond beauty, with participants expected to champion causes such as education, youth empowerment, healthcare, and gender equality.
The finalists entered camp on Sunday at the Festival Hotel in Festac, Lagos, where they will undergo grooming, fitness routines, and mentorship sessions ahead of the finale.
Voting has also commenced on the Miss Universe Nigeria website.
This year’s winner will represent Nigeria at the global Miss Universe pageant, lead advocacy campaigns, and serve as a public goodwill ambassador.
She will also receive a cash prize, the amount of which has yet to be disclosed, along with material gifts, brand endorsements, training opportunities, and paid appearances.
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The 2025 Miss Universe Nigeria grand finale is scheduled for August 30.
Below are the finalists:
- Abia – Okereke Juliana
- Abuja (FCT) – Idungafa Eno
- Adamawa – Jemimah Akange
- Akwa Ibom – Ndah Eno
- Anambra – Basil Onyinyechi
- Bayelsa – Kurobo Fortune
- Cross River – Myya Jones
- Delta – Asaboro De-Blessing
- Ebonyi – Ugoaru Onuoha
- Edo – Adesuwa Omoigiafu
- Ekiti – Ezekiel Silver
- Enugu – Shalom Ozioko
- Gombe – Chibuzor Chijioke
- Imo – Queeneth Igbokwe
- Jigawa – Eleh Nneka
- Kaduna – Sophia Nelson
- Kano – Mbah Cynthia
- Kwara – Ufa Dania
- Lagos – Bolarinde Damilola
- Ogun – Ikediashi Irene
- Ondo – Elohor Okpako
- Rivers – Able Dike
The 2024 edition was won by Chidimma Adetshina, the embattled Miss South Africa contestant, who received a N10 million cash prize.
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