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Former publisher Ben Murray-Bruce ventured into show business after his magazine Silverbird flopped. He took a loan of N200,000 from his father which he used to organise a number of concerts which saw artists like Shalamar and Kool and the Gang perform in Nigeria, after which he promoted a new pageant known as Miss Universe Nigeria in 1983 (Omololu Ojehomon was crowned winner but never ...
In 1963, Miss Nigeria 1962 Yemi Idowu became the first winner to represent the country at Miss United Nations where she reached the semi-final. [19] The following year, salesgirl Edna Park became the only Miss Nigeria at Miss Universe, but is best remembered for disrupting the evening when she collapsed on stage after failing to reach the top fifteen.
Shatu Sani Garko (born 23 November 2003) [1] is a Nigerian model and beauty queen who was crowned the 44th Miss Nigeria in 2021. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Winning at the age of 18, she is notable for being the first Muslim to win the pageant.
Miss Universe Nigeria (MUN) is a national beauty pageant that selects Nigeria's official representative to Miss Universe—one of the Big Four beauty pageants. The current titleholder is Chidimma Adetshina of Taraba. She represented Nigeria at the Miss Universe 2024 competition held in Mexico City and finished as first runner-up.
Darego has judged numerous pageant, fashion and modelling competitions including Miss World 2014, Miss England 2002, [12] [13] Mr. Scotland 2002, [14] and Elite Model Look Nigeria 2012 and 2014. [15] In 2010, she launched a style and fashion reality show Stylogenic on Nigerian television, and three years later announced her denim range, AD by ...
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