FOMI is a maritime industry pageant of international standards which uses beauty queens as role models to advocate greater participation of women in maritime careers. FOMI is a brand of Girls Go-To-Sea Campaign Initiative, a non-governmental, non-profit organization that champions gender inclusivity and women empowerment in the maritime industry. FOMI was founded in July 2016.
The aims and objectives of FOMI are:
I. To discover, groom and promote models, aspiring models and interested young women who want to become beauty queens of international standards!
II. To give your beauty a meaning and a purpose by refocusing and channeling your beauty for social impact!
Hurray!!!
It's another Season of Face Of Maritime International (FOMI)! The race for who becomes the next Face of Maritime International has begun, with registration currently ongoing for interested contestants, models, queens, and aspiring beauty queens.
Register now and stand a chance to be crowned the next Queen of the prestigious Face of Maritime International (FOMI)!
🏆 5 Million Naira worth of deals up for grabs for the Crowned Queen and the Runners up!
Winners' Benefits and Prizes

WINNER
- Endorsement Deals
- Media Promotions
1ST RUNNER UP
- Endorsement Deals
- Media Promotions
2ND RUNNER UP
- Endorsement Deals
- Media Promotions
Plus other consolation cash prizes to the finalists. Note: T & C applies
Winners Functions and Pet-projects:
Queen Responsibilities & Projects
Champion the Girls Go-To-Sea Campaign (GGOTSEC) as a pet-project by organizing maritime career talks for female secondary school students.
Organize the Maritime Career Mentorship Program (M-CAMP) for young and aspiring maritime professionals.
Organize and lead schools, students, and interested groups on maritime tourism and excursion programs.
FOMI Current Queens
QUEEN ESTHER UCHENNA
Winner, Face Of Maritime Intl' 2025
Queen Esther is an indegine of Ebony state, South -East Nigeria. She represented the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) in FOMI 2025 and emerged victorious. She is a goal-getter, fair in complexion and always committed to tasks.
- Favourite Colour: Blue & Pink
- Favorite Food: Rice
- Height: 1.62mÂ
- Date of Birth: 17/10/2001
- Hobbies: Reading and DancingÂ
- Occupation: StudentÂ
- Field of Study: Maritime Transport and Business StudiesÂ
- Philosophy: I believe in a girl child
- Likes: HonestyÂ
- Dislikes: CheatingÂ
QUEEN FRANSISCA GODFREYÂ
FOMI Ambassador 2025.
Queen Fransisca hails from Ubakala in Umuahia South LGA of Abia State. She is fair in complexion, elegant and have high drive for success. She represented the National Association Of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) and fought very hard to clinch the First Runner-Up position known as FOMI Ambassador.
- Favourite Colour: White
- Favourite Food: White rice and curry sauce
- Height: 5.11" feetÂ
- Date of Birth: 05/06/2004
- Hobbies: Reading and relaxingÂ
- Occupation: Entrepreneur and a student
- Field of Study: Information Science
- Philosophy: Dress up for the occasion life has to offer
QUEEN OLAYINKA AKANDE
FOMI Queen Toursim 2025
Queen Olayinka is a native of Oluyole LGA of Oyo state, South -West Nigeria. She represented the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in FOMI 2025 and emerged the 2nd Runner Up known as FOMI Queen Toursim. Queen Yemika as she's fondly called is dark in complexion, easy-going and soft-spoken.Â
- Favourite Colour: Pink
- Favourite Food:Plantain and eggs
- Height: 5.9 feet
- Date of Birth: 27/04/2004
- Hobbies: Dancing, Reading
- Occupation: Serving Corps MemberÂ
- Field of Study: Microbiology
- Philosophy: Happiness is a direction, not a place.



