{"id":17624,"date":"2025-10-10T21:09:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=17624"},"modified":"2025-10-10T22:00:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T22:00:51","slug":"photo-news-faces-glamour-and-innovation-at-the-grand-finale-of-the-most-beautiful-farmer-lagos-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/10\/photo-news-faces-glamour-and-innovation-at-the-grand-finale-of-the-most-beautiful-farmer-lagos-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo News: Faces, Glamour, and Innovation at the Grand Finale of the Most Beautiful Farmer Lagos Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17626 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a92f31c6-ead9-478a-b229-dbe7b755ab78-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a92f31c6-ead9-478a-b229-dbe7b755ab78-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a92f31c6-ead9-478a-b229-dbe7b755ab78-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a92f31c6-ead9-478a-b229-dbe7b755ab78-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a92f31c6-ead9-478a-b229-dbe7b755ab78-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/a92f31c6-ead9-478a-b229-dbe7b755ab78.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Faces at the grand finale of the Most Beautiful Farmer Lagos competition organized by the Farm Junction Foundation in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, held at the Martinos Event Centre, Otunba Jobifele Way, CBD, Alausa, Lagos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17628 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f4b4fc05-4a7a-4390-8124-f78b607ccc23-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f4b4fc05-4a7a-4390-8124-f78b607ccc23-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f4b4fc05-4a7a-4390-8124-f78b607ccc23-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f4b4fc05-4a7a-4390-8124-f78b607ccc23-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f4b4fc05-4a7a-4390-8124-f78b607ccc23-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/f4b4fc05-4a7a-4390-8124-f78b607ccc23.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, assisted by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Dr. Oluwarotimi Fashola, presented prizes to the overall winner, Oluwaseun Evelyn.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17629 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/521aec7d-5882-444b-aa29-7e0556216a64-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/521aec7d-5882-444b-aa29-7e0556216a64-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/521aec7d-5882-444b-aa29-7e0556216a64-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/521aec7d-5882-444b-aa29-7e0556216a64-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/521aec7d-5882-444b-aa29-7e0556216a64-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/521aec7d-5882-444b-aa29-7e0556216a64.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She received a truck and a cash prize of fifteen million naira. The first runner-up, Baliqees Ibrahim, went home with two million naira, while Oluwaseun Obadan, who came third, received one million naira.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17631 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/91843173-5671-4c89-a2f9-1d41936a3791-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/91843173-5671-4c89-a2f9-1d41936a3791-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/91843173-5671-4c89-a2f9-1d41936a3791-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/91843173-5671-4c89-a2f9-1d41936a3791-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/91843173-5671-4c89-a2f9-1d41936a3791-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/91843173-5671-4c89-a2f9-1d41936a3791.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other participants were rewarded with two hundred and fifty thousand naira each (\u20a6250,000).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17632 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/434c536c-461d-4c62-8405-50a87cd29635-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/434c536c-461d-4c62-8405-50a87cd29635-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/434c536c-461d-4c62-8405-50a87cd29635-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/434c536c-461d-4c62-8405-50a87cd29635-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/434c536c-461d-4c62-8405-50a87cd29635-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/434c536c-461d-4c62-8405-50a87cd29635.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The competition is a bold initiative aimed at empowering and showcasing the brilliance, creativity, and entrepreneurial skills of women in agriculture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17633 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/62bd3759-59ef-4cad-b568-3898c0be82e7-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/62bd3759-59ef-4cad-b568-3898c0be82e7-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/62bd3759-59ef-4cad-b568-3898c0be82e7-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/62bd3759-59ef-4cad-b568-3898c0be82e7-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/62bd3759-59ef-4cad-b568-3898c0be82e7-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/62bd3759-59ef-4cad-b568-3898c0be82e7.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Full list of the twelve finalists:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Oluwaseun Evelyn<\/li>\n<li>Oreoluwa Gbadamosi Lambo<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. Adefolake Obia<\/li>\n<li>Sekina Bello<\/li>\n<li>Ibe Rachael Nlechi<\/li>\n<li>Faozeeyaj Ebunoluwa<\/li>\n<li>Adenike Izomoh<\/li>\n<li>Oluwaseun Obadan<\/li>\n<li>Balkis Ibrahim<\/li>\n<li>Wudu Cecilia<\/li>\n<li>Bolanle Tinunolu-Gabriel<\/li>\n<li>Olufunmilola Adesanya<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17635 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-300x259.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-300x259.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-1024x886.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-768x664.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-1536x1328.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-2048x1771.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_2471-640x553.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17637 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9e6a4d17-3cb0-478d-93d8-1884f5c2d93d-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9e6a4d17-3cb0-478d-93d8-1884f5c2d93d-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9e6a4d17-3cb0-478d-93d8-1884f5c2d93d-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9e6a4d17-3cb0-478d-93d8-1884f5c2d93d-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9e6a4d17-3cb0-478d-93d8-1884f5c2d93d-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/9e6a4d17-3cb0-478d-93d8-1884f5c2d93d.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17638 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0328e492-1437-4726-a60a-b640e61d9119-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0328e492-1437-4726-a60a-b640e61d9119-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0328e492-1437-4726-a60a-b640e61d9119-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0328e492-1437-4726-a60a-b640e61d9119-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0328e492-1437-4726-a60a-b640e61d9119-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0328e492-1437-4726-a60a-b640e61d9119.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17639 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccc9889e-d544-47a0-b203-2fe3f75c0b8e-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccc9889e-d544-47a0-b203-2fe3f75c0b8e-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccc9889e-d544-47a0-b203-2fe3f75c0b8e-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccc9889e-d544-47a0-b203-2fe3f75c0b8e-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccc9889e-d544-47a0-b203-2fe3f75c0b8e-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ccc9889e-d544-47a0-b203-2fe3f75c0b8e.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17641 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b52e836e-5125-4682-bd85-a376b54148e2-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b52e836e-5125-4682-bd85-a376b54148e2-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b52e836e-5125-4682-bd85-a376b54148e2-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b52e836e-5125-4682-bd85-a376b54148e2-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b52e836e-5125-4682-bd85-a376b54148e2-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b52e836e-5125-4682-bd85-a376b54148e2.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17642 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b6107f86-adba-49e7-ae2e-31786109b5e3-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b6107f86-adba-49e7-ae2e-31786109b5e3-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b6107f86-adba-49e7-ae2e-31786109b5e3-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b6107f86-adba-49e7-ae2e-31786109b5e3-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b6107f86-adba-49e7-ae2e-31786109b5e3-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b6107f86-adba-49e7-ae2e-31786109b5e3.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17643 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/885bd79d-189d-4c28-aa37-bdff9d1c0362-1-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" 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