Filmmaker, Nehita Irieme crowned Miss Ideal Nigeria 2024


In a dazzling night of glamour and glitz, Nehita Ofure Irieme, who represented Edo State, has been crowned Miss Ideal Nigeria 2024.

The highly anticipated event took place on Sunday, October 20, in Lekki, Lagos, where Nehita triumphed over 12 other finalists to claim the coveted title.

The competition, which initially featured 100 contestants from across Nigeria, was gradually narrowed down to 37, and finally to the top 13 finalists. Nehita’s captivating presence, charisma, and undeniable talent impressed both the judges and the audience, securing her victory.

At 25 years old, Nehita, born and raised in Benin City, Edo State, is a multi-talented actor, filmmaker, red carpet host, and entrepreneur. She attributed her success to her dedication to hard work, creativity, and her passion for empowering women. Through her initiative, Know Your Art, Nehita aims to promote skill acquisition and women’s empowerment across Nigeria.

Joining Nehita in the top 4 were Miss Enugu, Stephanie Nwachukwu, who was crowned the first runner-up, Miss Imo, Isabella Nnandi, who earned the title of Miss Ideal Nigeria – Tourism, and Miss Ekiti, Toyin Okedara, who was named Miss Ideal Ambassador.

The top 10 also featured Miss Lagos, Chioma Ilodigwe, Miss Ogun, Titilayo Oke, Miss Anambra, Debby Young, Miss Kwara, Aminat Bello, Miss Abuja, Jacenta, and Miss Rivers, Folorunso Favour.

Nehita’s victory comes with prizes valued at 10 million naira in cash and gifts, as well as the opportunity to represent Nigeria on an international stage. Her win solidifies her as a rising star in both the entertainment and pageant industries.

With her leadership and passion, the Know Your Art initiative is poised to inspire and empower countless women, making Nehita’s reign a beacon of hope and empowerment for many across the country.

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