1st Miss Grand Nigeria competition, beauty pageant edition
Miss Grand Nigeria 2015
Ifeoma Jennifer Ohia, the winner of the contest
Date
11 September 2015
Presenters
Kenneth Okolie
Olabisi Omidire
Entertainment
Dammy Krane
CDQ
Base One
Kenny Blaq
DJ Snatch
Two Sec
Que Peller
Venue
Orchid Hotels & Events Centre, Lekki, Lagos
Broadcaster
YouTube
Entrants
15
Placements
10
Winner
Ifeoma Jennifer Ohia (Plateau)
Miss Ecowas
Joy Ebaide Udoh (Edo)
Miss Tourism
Fumnanya Victoria Okafor (Abia)
2016 →
Miss Grand Nigeria 2015 was the inaugural edition of the Miss Grand Nigeria beauty pageant, held on September 11, 2015, at Orchid Hotels & Events Centre in Lekki, Lagos.[1][2][3] Candidates from fifteen states of Nigeria competed for the title and the representative of Plateau State, Ifeoma Jennifer Ohia, was named the winner and received one million Nigerian naira cash prize as a reward.[3][4][5] She then represented the country at the Miss Grand International 2015 in Thailand,[6] but she was unplaced.[7]
The grand final of the pageant was hosted by Kenneth Okolie and Olabisi Omidire,[3][8] and was highlighted by a live performance of several artists such as, Dammy Krane, CDQ, Base One, Kenny Blaq, DJ Snatch, Two Sec, and Que Peller.[8] The event was live-transmitted to the audience worldwide via the organizer's YouTube channel.[1]
The panel of judges was led by Nollywood star Tonto Dikeh, Media Mogul Olisa Adibua, Photographer Shola Blowgun, and national pageant director of Miss Grand Nigeria Queen Loveth Ajufoh.[5][9][10]
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^ abcAdesola Ade-Unuigbe (September 14, 2015). "Denrele Edun, Beverly Osu, Tonto Dikeh & More at Miss Grand Nigeria 2015: Ifeoma Jennifer Ohia Emerges Winner". BellaNaija. Archived from the original on June 25, 2022. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
^"WOW!!! Ifeoma Jennifer Ohia is Miss Grand Nigeria 2015 As Tonto Dikeh, Others Head Judges Table". Alexreports.info. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
^ ab"Meet Miss Grand Nigeria 2015". Howng.com. 2015. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
^Musa Affos (September 15, 2015). "Ifeoma Jennifer Ohia Crowned As Miss Grand Nigeria 2015 (Exclusive Photos)". www.rhapsodiaffos.com.ng. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
^"Lệ Quyên bất ngờ "trắng tay" tại Miss Grand International 2015". Dantri.com.vn (in Vietnamese). October 26, 2015. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
^ ab"Miss Grand Nigeria 2015". Naijaticketshop.com. 2015. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
^Shayo Adeleke (September 15, 2015). "Beverly Osu, Terry G, Tonto Dike & More Attend Miss Grand Nigeria 2015". www.36ng.ng. Archived from the original on December 2, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
^"What the Celebs wore to Miss Grand Nigeria Pageant 2015". Echonaija.com.ng. September 15, 2015. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
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