{
  "id": 5523767,
  "title": "FG rallies Nigerians to vote for Soye at Miss World contest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/fg-rallies-nigerians-to-vote-for-soye-at-miss-world-contest-5523767",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T08:42:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/fg-rallies-nigerians-to-vote-for-soye-at-miss-world-contest/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to back Miss World Nigeria 2026's entry, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, aka Soye, as the contest progresses in Vietnam. Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, lauded Karibi-George's performance and urged citizens to vote for her in the final stages of the 73rd Miss World Festival. Karibi-George, a communications professional and founder of an initiative for children with special needs, emerged Africa's Top Model and reached the Top 40, showcasing Nigeria and advocating for youth issues during the competition. With only nine hours remaining for voting, Musawa encouraged people to share voting information and support Soye.",
  "summary": "The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to support Miss World Nigeria 2026, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, popularly known as Soye, in the ongoing 73rd Miss World Festival in Vietnam. Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, made the call in a post on X on Friday praising Karibi-George for her performance at the global Read More:…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "FG rallies Nigerians to vote for Soye at Miss World contest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/fg-rallies-nigerians-to-vote-for-soye-at-miss-world-contest",
        "published": "2026-09-04T08:24:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Nikita Porwal channels Devi Meenakshi at Miss World 2026; Internet wants her to ‘bring back the crown’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/nikita-porwal-channels-devi-meenakshi-at-miss-world-2026-internet",
        "published": "2026-09-04T08:26:33.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}