Today, August 24th, 2024, the Miss Universe Nigeria camp officially began as 24 contestants arrived at the iconic Festival Hotel in Festac, Lagos. The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement and anticipation as the delegates checked in and completed their registration process.
Once the formalities were out of the way, the contestants were assigned their rooms, where they settled in before proceeding to the next important event of the day: their official pageant photo shoot. With poised elegance, each contestant posed for the cameras, marking the beginning of their journey toward the coveted crown.
Following the photo session, the delegates were treated to a sumptuous welcome lunch, offering them a taste of the hospitality they can expect throughout their stay. The meal provided a moment of relaxation and camaraderie as the contestants got to know each other in a more informal setting.
The day’s activities culminated in a special orientation session led by Mr. Guy Murray-Bruce, President of the Silverbird Group. In his speech, Mr. Murray-Bruce welcomed the delegates warmly and offered words of encouragement as they embark on this life-changing experience. He emphasized the significance of the competition not only as a platform for showcasing beauty but also as an opportunity for personal growth, leadership, and the promotion of Nigerian culture on the global stage.
The first day of the Miss Universe Nigeria camp has set the tone for what promises to be an inspiring and transformative experience for all the contestants. With the excitement of Day One behind them, the delegates now look forward to the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in their journey toward the crown.