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Mr & Miss Nigeria International Set To Hold In Akwa Ibom

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***Promises a celebration of beauty, culture, and empowerment

The city of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, is set to host the 13th edition of the prestigious Mr & Miss Nigeria International (MMNI) pageant. The event, which kicks off on October 8th and culminates on October 20th, 2024, promises to be a grand celebration of Nigerian heritage, creativity, and beauty.

According to the event organizers, this year’s edition will showcase the best of Nigerian culture while empowering young individuals.

A statement from the organizers, sent to The Octopus News, highlighted the achievements of Dr. Brendan Nsikak, Production Coordinator, Sunday Christian Okereke, and Bob Cal, CEO of FETV NY, who have been instrumental in shaping the success of the previous 12 editions of the pageant. The trio has been lauded for their role in promoting cultural diversity, unity, and empowerment through the event.

“As Nigeria’s first and only mixed-gender beauty pageant, MMNI continues to raise the bar, offering a platform for individuals to shine and celebrate their unique identities,” the statement noted.

Over the years, MMNI has earned a reputation for excellence, with winners representing Nigeria on international platforms. The pageant has also expanded its reach, partnering with various ministries, departments, and agencies of the Akwa Ibom State Government to ensure world-class management and expertise.

This year’s edition which will take place at the prestigious IBOM Hall on IBB Avenue in Uyo will feature contestants from across the country competing in various categories, including beauty, intellect, and physical fitness.

As part of its vision to create more opportunities in the Nigerian creative industry, MMNI has teamed up with FETV New York to bring the first-ever “Fashion Entertainment Reality TV Show” to Uyo, now recognized as the Tourism, Hospitality, and Leisure capital of Nigeria.

The 13th edition of MMNI aims to expand the creative industry in Akwa Ibom, promote Nigeria’s global presence in pageantry, modeling, and fashion, and champion inclusivity and transparency in the beauty and fashion industries. The collaboration with FETV New York is expected to play a key role in achieving these goals.

Fashion and tourism blend beautifully in this venture, providing a unique opportunity for cultural exploration and the appreciation of aesthetics. FETV Hub Akwa Ibom will spotlight the rich fashion heritage of the state while promoting its tourism potential. From vibrant handcrafted fashion to experimental designs, Akwa Ibom offers a treasure trove of undiscovered cultural and fashion riches.

The FETV Hub will serve as a captivating television platform that merges the allure of fashion with the excitement of travel. Each episode will highlight the unique fashion culture of Akwa Ibom, showcasing local designers, artisans, and the stories behind their creations. Viewers will be taken on a journey through scenic beaches, luxurious resorts, and bustling urban fashion hubs, experiencing the beauty and diversity of Akwa Ibom’s tourism landscape.

The show will feature fashion enthusiasts who are passionate about both fashion and travel, interacting with local designers, models, and celebrities to uncover the hidden gems of Akwa Ibom’s fashion scene.

Through its global broadcasting partnerships, FETV Hub will reach diverse audiences across continents, generating interest in Akwa Ibom’s beauty, culture, and potential. The show is expected to boost tourism, attract investors, and inspire cultural exchanges, further promoting Akwa Ibom on the global stage.

With this innovative and bold approach, Akwa Ibom State is poised to benefit from increased global visibility, which will positively impact tourism, economic growth, and cultural exchange.

The MMNI pageant is a dynamic tool, strategically designed to inspire the next generation of leaders, role models, social influencers, and celebrities. It embodies the beauty of diversity, inclusion, and empowerment, serving as a platform for showcasing the best of Nigerian talent.

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