One of Nigeria’s most anticipated cultural and pageant competitions, The Beauty of Africa International pageant has unveiled the top 20 candidates for the 15th edition.
The competition began all the way back in January where over 500 potential contestants registered with the hope of emerging as one of Baip title holders 2022.
The top 32 contestants who were picked after series of omission and put through online voting session have now been cut down to 20 and unveiled on their official Instagram page.
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The top 20 contestants have been given a state tag and will compete yet again to make the final top 10 finalists cut that will enter the grand camp sometime later in the year.
Baip, with the theme for the year ‘value all women’, is an all-inclusive platform that promotes Tourism, Peace and Friendship. It also celebrates women of all cultures, backgrounds and empowers them to realize their goals through experiences that builds self- confidence and create opportunities for success.
The reigning queen Mebine Ayibapreye, from Bayelsa state will be hoping to crown her successor after what has been an overwhelming and fairly impressive year.