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| Grace Amah set to storm the pageant |
There will be lots of fun,
excitement and humour this weekend, Saturday,
September 20, 2014, in the city of
Ajegunle in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local
Government Area, Lagos state, as the Face of Ajegunle, a beauty pageant
takes centre stage. Billed for the occasion are Nigeria’s finest
comedians like Seyi Law, Elenu, Mc Shakara, Acapella, and Pencil;
veteran Nollywood actress Grace Amah and music artistes and icons in
the Nigeria Entertainment Industry who have their roots from Ajegunle.
According to a statement sent to SHOWBIZPLUSng by the organisers of the beauty pageant fronted by Akaedu
Lucy, they explained that the crux of the competition is to showcase and
develop the youths in Ajegunle for self-worth, self-confidence and
exposure to the world of beauty pageants.
Government Area, Lagos state, as the Face of Ajegunle, a beauty pageant
takes centre stage. Billed for the occasion are Nigeria’s finest
comedians like Seyi Law, Elenu, Mc Shakara, Acapella, and Pencil;
veteran Nollywood actress Grace Amah and music artistes and icons in
the Nigeria Entertainment Industry who have their roots from Ajegunle.
According to a statement sent to SHOWBIZPLUSng by the organisers of the beauty pageant fronted by Akaedu
Lucy, they explained that the crux of the competition is to showcase and
develop the youths in Ajegunle for self-worth, self-confidence and
exposure to the world of beauty pageants.
“The Face of Ajegunle Beauty Pageant is a beauty competition that is aim
at projecting the image of Ajegunle to other parts of the country and
the entire globe. This is the first-of-its-kind beauty pageant in the
history of Ajegunle. The competition will be a intermingling of beauty
and intelligence as the contestants IQ will be tested in different areas
of human endeavour.
“Ajegunle is blessed with talents and the city (Ajegunle) is known for
success especially in the area of sports and entertainment. The city has
unearthed many superstars. It is of the essence we want to show
Nigerians another gift God blessed us with (beauty and intelligence).
The event is not just one that will offer entertainment alone, but
promote unity, integration and address social vices like violence, rape,
trafficking, HIV/AIDS among others,” she enthused.
The winner of the competition will be rewarded with a cash prize of
N200,000, a year modelling contract, and a ticket to compete for the
prestigious Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) beauty pageant. While
the first and second runner-up will be rewarded with a cash prize of
N100,000 and N50,000 respectively and a ticket to compete for the next
edition of MBGN.
Interestingly, Seyi Law, a product of the environment, will be the host
of Face of Ajegunle Beauty Pageant and will be using the medium to
address youth in the area on how they can be productive with their
talents. He also promises to make the event a fun-filled and memorable
one.
1 comment:
this is supper
i like the face of aj 4 life
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