Doris Ogah Crowned 45th Miss Nigeria
In a dazzling display of beauty, intellect, and poise, Doris Ogah was crowned the 45th Miss Nigeria during a grand event held at The Royal Box Event Centre, Lagos, on Thursday night.
The prestigious ceremony, which brought together notable personalities, entertainment stars, and dignitaries, celebrated the best of Nigerian culture and womanhood.
Ogah, a 24-year-old entrepreneur and advocate for women’s empowerment, stood out among the 36 contestants representing various states across the country. Her compelling responses during the question-and-answer segment, coupled with her elegant stage presence, earned her the coveted title.
In her acceptance speech, Ogah expressed gratitude to her supporters and shared her vision of using her platform to advocate for girl-child education and sustainable development in Nigeria. “This is more than just a crown; it’s a responsibility to inspire and uplift young women across our great nation,” she said with a radiant smile.
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The night was also marked by electrifying performances from top Nigerian artists and cultural displays celebrating the country’s rich heritage. The first runner-up position went to Grace Omobola from Ekiti State, while Chisom Anyanwu from Imo State clinched the second runner-up spot.
As Miss Nigeria 2024, Ogah will embark on a year-long journey promoting her chosen causes while representing Nigeria on the global stage. The event organizers highlighted the importance of the pageant as a platform for empowering young women and fostering national unity.
Doris Ogah now joins a prestigious lineage of trailblazers who have held the Miss Nigeria title since its inception in 1957, further cementing the pageant’s legacy as a beacon of hope and inspiration for women across Nigeria.
