A ste-by-step guide on how to become Miss Nigeria. Do you imagine how it would feel to be a beauty queen?Do you dream of how glamorous you would look? Do you imagine the euphoria of having the crown of a beauty queen sit on your head?
Do want to know how to be Miss Nigeria?
If you have been dreaming of all this and more,look no further you have come to the right place.I will be given out steps and advice on how to become the next Miss Nigeria.
WHAT IS MISS NIGERIA ABOUT?
Miss Nigeria,is a a yearly pageant show which shows the world the positive aspects of the Nigerian woman and awards winners with educational scholarships.
The scholarship is however limited to institutions within Nigeria.The winner of the pageant serves as a role model for young women in Nigeria.
The winner of the Miss Nigeria pageant may also have a project which she would use to better the Nigerian society.
Becoming the next Miss Nigeria involves certain laid down requirements that cannot be changed,these are the requirements.
REQUIREMENTS
Miss Nigeria applicants are required to be at least 5’7 tall,single,and the age bracket is 18-25 years of age and the participants most be Nigerian by nationality.
The applicants for the Miss Nigeria pageant,most also in addition be of good health and character,not be married,have children or pregnant,should be fluent in english and not have any tattoo or piercings.
HOW TO ENTER THE CONTEST
Once this requirements have been meet,the contestant will need to register on the Miss Nigeria website and will be required to pay a non-refundable the sum of 5000 naira to Zenith bank as at the time of this publication.
Once payed,the contestant will be required to log on to missnigeria.org.ng and log in her details including full name,teller number and email and upload other required documents and submit via the website.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
If you are interested in the Miss Nigeria pageant but not in Nigeria,and you have a desire to participate in the pageant this section is for you.
International applicants not in Nigeria can also apply by submitting a youtube video,it should be noted that this is meant for applicants of Nigerian nationality that are however not in Nigeria but are Nigerian by birth.
The video will be a two minute video clip containing name,age,occupation,brief background and why the applicant would want to be the next Miss Nigeria,upload the video to youtube and email the link to info@missnigeria.org.ng.
This however only applies to international contestants.
DOCUMENTS NEEDED AT THE VENUE
When the applicants get the venue of the casting,they are to present the bank teller as proof of payment,valid ID card and a copy of birth certificate,2 recent photographs one head to shoulder another and one full length these photographs will not be returned.
COMPETITION
The competition will consist of traditional,talent,interview and other categories.Where each contestant having being selected for the competition,will be required to participate in.Contestants will be given points for each part of the competition.
PAGENT COACH
You may want to get the help of a patent coach to train for the competition.A pageant coach may be a former pageant winner or someone who has knowledge about pageants.A pageant coach will provide the contestant with tips that may help in winning the competition.This service provided will actually be charged for.In addition to giving tips and advice on the pageant,the pageant coach will also teach you how to walk properly, act and looK throughout the competition.
TALENT SELECTION
Miss Nigeria may have a talent section,so in picking a talent to be displayed,choose to show talents that you shine at.Examples are singing,playing of musical instruments,tap e.t.c.Which ever talent you select to displayed,make sure you are very good at it in order to wow the judges and get their approval.
WARDROBE AND STYLING
Clothing is an essential part of Miss Nigeria pageant.The competition includes traditional attire,evening gowns and other sections as will be specified and these different categories of the competition will require different clothing.
So when selecting clothes make sure classy and unique clothes are selected.You may want to get the help of a designer and stylist to help with the selection of clothes that will flatter you and reflect your personality.The makeup aspect should not be forgotten also.
As much as it is a pageant,it is necessary to ensure that the makeup and hair are done right. The idea is to have a glamorous and classy look and to not look trashy.The styling and wardrobe should not be too loud to look improper for the pageant,everything should be done tastefully.
The contestant should also be conversant with what type of make up,clothing and hair styles that project her best features.When the contestant knows what looks good on her she can also give the stylists tips to enhance her good features.
INTERVIEW
There will be a part of the competition where the contestant will be interviewed,The contestant should not be nervous,be calm and answer the questions to the best of your knowledge,it is advisable to be well grounded on current issues and general knowledge.
SUMMARY
In order to win the Miss Nigeria competition and in addition to the above listed requirements,the contestant must have good carriage and comport herself in a ladylike manner.
There will be some moments where other contestants may annoy you,at those moment ensure to keep cool and focus on the crown.
The contestant should also know that its a competition and there can only be one Miss Nigeria,so give it your best and have fun.Let’s see the crown on you.