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‣ABOUT
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History|
The Miss Niger Delta Beauty Pageant International is
an organization that is duly registered with the
Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria (CAC) with
Rc No: 404, 688. The organization has successfully
organized nine [12] editions of the pageant since its
inception in 1999.
The vision of the organization is embark on
programmes that would add value to the lives of
female youths of Niger Delta and at the same time
impact positively on the Niger Delta region.
The central objectives of the Miss Niger Delta
projects focuses on the following:
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Promotion of re-orientation of values &
attitudinal change amongst the youths and people
of Niger Delta
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Promotion of peace, love and harmony in the
Niger Delta.
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Promotion of peaceful co-existence amongst
people of Niger Delta and other regions in
Nigeria and with investors and tourists.
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Promotion of investment and tourism activities
in the Niger Delta especially in oil/gas sector,
construction, communication etc.
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Promotion of socio-cultural integration.
Promotion of youth development, capacity
building, empowerment and economic emancipation.
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Talent discovery and talent development.
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Protection of the Niger Delta environment.
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Promotion of participation of youths of Niger
Delta in various people oriented programmes of
government and non governmental organizations
such as:
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Politics, peaceful elections and democracy.
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Health, environmental protection and sanitation.
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Community self help projects.
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Early education.
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Entertainment and tourism activities.
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Skills acquisition, entrepreneurship business
activities.
The Beauty
Queens and year of emergence :
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Caroline Alfred - 18th of December, 1999
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Margaret Austin - 2nd December, 2000
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Victoria Patrick Ufeh - 25th May, 2002
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Ini-Iboioke Inieke Ufford - 13th December, 2003
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Sofia Diseph Egbe - 10th December, 2004
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Pamela King - 23rd December, 2005
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Angel Olowo Deinye - 22nd December, 2007
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Sophie Ann Diete Spiff - 13th December, 2008
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Excellence Amadi - 6th December, 2009
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Gariga F. Layefe-December, 2010
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Nikita Okon- 22nd December, 2011
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Stella .E. Ukemenam- 23rd December, 2012
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Edidie Harriet -
2013
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Deborah Alfred -
2014
- Bayelsa
(Reigning Queen)
UNIQUENESS OF THE MISS NIGERIA DELTA BEAUTY PAGEANT
The Miss Niger Delta Beauty Pageant is not just about
funfair of providing entertainment and crowning of beauty
queens in the Niger Delta. This initiative is packaged to
encourage our talented young girls in the Niger Delta to
participate effectively in the promotion of re-orientation
of our cultural values, attitudinal change, peace,
investment, entrepreneurial business skills, education,
talent development, capacity building and sustainable
development in the Niger Delta.
PET
PROJECTS OF MISS NIGER DELTA BEAUTY QUEENS
Over the years, the emerging beauty queens have been
involved in programmes that have impacted positively on the
lives and communities in the Niger Delta.
Some of the pet
programmes of our
beauty queens are:
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HIV/AIDS &
Breast Cancer
Awareness
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Promotion of
Early Education
amongst children
in the Niger
Delta
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Talent
discovery,
talent
development and
skills
acquisition
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Environmental
protection
campaign,
sanitation and
public health
initiative such
as MALARIA
CONTROL
PROGRAMME &
CLEAN STAY CLEAN
PROJECT.
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Campaign against
indecent
dressing,
prostitution and
social vices.
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Campaign for
protection of
oil/gas economic
installations
and protection
of public
infrastructure
in Niger Delta
communities.
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Help the child
and social
rehabilitation
projects.
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Counseling /
Advocacy
programmes on
sickle cell.
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Campaign for
democracy,
mobilization for
participation in
election and
campaign against
election
violence and
fraud.
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Youth
development,
capacity
building,
entrepreneurship
business skills
and empowerment
initiatives:
Niger Delta
Business Expo.
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Charity work,
care for the
elderly and
orphans.
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Green project:
“plant a tree
today”.
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