The "Queen of Ibile Pageant" is a cultural initiative created by the Platinum Entertainment team to redefine contemporary pageantry, empower women, promote tourism, and use art as a medium of communication.
The pageant draws upon the state's rich commercial and touristic values, combined with a colorful traditional background rooted in the indigenous culture and traditions of Lagos. Empowerment, commerce, tourism, culture, and beauty are the core elements of the Queen of Ibile Pageant, with the young, talented women as the driving force. These contestants will compete culturally, demonstrating to the world what it means to be an innovative, beautiful, and creative young woman grounded in the traditions of Lagos and Nigeria.
Our aim is to shed more light on the unique identity of IBILE and provide lots of historical insight on the five administrative divisions of Lagos State with proper research and documentation
Purpose
The purpose of the Queen of Ibile Pageant is to empower women, uplift cultural heritage, and promote the development of both individuals and communities. By blending tradition with modernity, the pageant aims to create a legacy of empowered women who will lead their communities and showcase the rich diversity and potential of Lagos State.
To provide a platform that empowers young women by showcasing their talents, creativity, and leadership abilities, all while embracing and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Lagos State.
To highlight the unique touristic attractions and commercial opportunities within Lagos State, enhancing global awareness of its vibrant culture, history, and economic potential.
To engage contestants in community-driven projects that promote infrastructural development, social impact, and sustainability in their respective local communities.
To use the pageant as a medium to preserve, celebrate, and promote the cultural diversity of Lagos through traditional activities, arts, fashion, and local customs.
To position Lagos on the global stage as a hub of culture, innovation, and beauty by spotlighting its cultural assets and the talents of its people through the reality television program and related activities.
To award individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the social, cultural, and economic development of Lagos State, thereby inspiring others to contribute to the state’s growth.
To redefine what it means to participate in a beauty pageant, merging tradition with modernity, and empowering women to be role models, advocates, and innovators in their communities.
What makes us stand out from the crowd?
Cultural Celebration: We honor the rich heritage of Lagos through the representation of its five administrative divisions.
Empowerment: Our pageant focuses on developing leadership and community impact, not just beauty.
Social Impact: Contestants lead community-driven projects that address real social issues.
Exciting Rewards: Winners receive significant prizes, including ₦2 million and an all-expense-paid trip to Mexico.