The Second edition of the Nigeria Campus Queen TV Reality show targeting young ladies with beauty, brain and morals has been unveiled in Lagos as Bluebell Africa is set to showcase Nigerians beauty and intelligence.
The event but symbolic took place Saturday 28th September,2024 with the organisers – Bullbell Africa Project and The Eagle Newsmedia, promising a reality TV show with a difference.
The Convener and President of Bluebell Africa Project, Honourable Funso Jide Adekunle stated that the Campus queen reality tv show( NCQ) is with a difference as it comes with a strong moral leaning, eliminating nudity and leud talks, while emphasising academic excellence, entrepreneurial prowess and cultural ambassadorship.
Hon Fushi went further to state that described NCQ Reality TV Show would bring together undergraduate female students from different tertiary institutions across Nigeria, to relate, share and contest in a positive manner, stating that the brain and the morals of worthy ambassadors, would be validated through a voting process in the course of the one month camping they would be in the house.
He said,”The contestants of this event must be a female undergraduate of any tertiary institution in Nigeria, between the age of 18yrs to 28yrs, such contestants most possesses leadership qualities, she must have an outstanding educational track record, as student of her claimed school. “
“After the auditioning, the selected finalist with a maximum of 40 contestants will submit an approval and recommendation letter from her school, which will be one among other requirement to enter the camp house.”
“Why we say NCQ is quite different from other tv reality shows is because, this event is to promote technology advancement through the inclusion of women, fundamentally altering the way these genders live, connect, communicate and transact,developing the skills of Nigeria campus ladies, that will enable them participate in creating solutions that will address Nigeria’s diverse economic challenges.”
“Creating an innovative platform for the Nigeria ladies for an exposure and focus on technology education, with ground breaking in designing and development of robotics and android applications, mobile phone and automobile engineering and repairing, marketing, operating system, training on operation of civil engineering machines and many more as “NCQ” will use some operational and structural platforms to re – orientate the society on their belief about beauty pageant as a beehive of infidels, non – professional, even with mediocrity, which has become the order of the day, associating of beauty pageant with a lot of ills such as prostitution, homosexuality.”he stated.
Hon Funso Adekunle noted that the grand finale of the event will attract people from all works of life which include -Federal and state Government Functionaries, Educators and Stakeholders, Innovative and Technology experts, Partners and Sponsors Representatives, Foreign and National Delegates/Investors, Nigeria Male and Female Celebrities, National and International Beauty Pageant Queens/Companies, Captains of Industries, Telecommunication Companies, National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) Representatives, National Youth Council of Nigeria, Brands/Brand Builders, Fashion and Beauty Experts, Participants Families and Nigeria Students/Youths,he submitted
The Vice President (Operations) Mr Timothy Atobatele, while lending his voice said that NCQ would be one show where whole families and corporate bodies could sit and watch without fear of their religious and other principles being assaulted.
He emphasised the point that there is beauty beyond a show of the body, and that the real beauty queen is the one who combines rare qualities of beauty, brain and morals, and yet have a warm and pleasant disposition, while promising that it would redefine reality TV show hosting, sponsorship and viewership in the country.
The Director, Marketing and Brand Management Peter Possible Inyang opined that NCQ brand is position to set up new development and opportunity, provide some operational and structural platforms to correct all the wrongs in the beauty pageant industry and penetrate the huge markets and attract the interest of hundreds of thousands of Nigeria undergraduate female students/youths from different tertiary institutions across the country, both in private and public campuses, and also attract many Nigeria students and youths to be united as one Nation.
He went on to say that the calling for registration will be through speech presentation via audio and video production, geo – political zone auditioning across Nigeria and offline voting (using USSD CODE)as this will attract the interest of hundreds of thousands of students/youths nationwide. Nigeria undergraduate female students who have passion and interest for participation.
Investigator news reports that the NCQ has had a maiden outing, the formal unveiling is to underscore a rejigging aimed at highlighting its all-round advantage, for contestants, corporate partners, voting public and the organisers,also the participants will be judge by the auditioning panel of juries. Their intelligence and intellectual prowess will be tested, questions will be asked on the camping activities and this will serve as overall continuous assessment, which will be presented to the grand finale panel of judges and the overall continuous assessment will be added to their grand finale scores.