Titleholders
Year | Titleholder | State/town represented | International level | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1986 | Lynda Chuba | Imo | Miss Africa 1987 | Politician |
1987 | Omasan Buwa | Warri | Miss Intercontinental 1987 finalist | Barrister, columnist, and politician in Delta |
1988 | Bianca Onoh | Abuja | Miss Congeniality and Semi Finalist (Miss Charm International 1989); Miss Intercontinental 1989 | Now Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu; Nigeria's ambassador to Spain |
1989 | Regina Askia (Replaced Onoh) | Akwa Ibom | First runner-up Miss Charm International 1990 | Now Regina Askia-Williams; registered nurse practising in America |
1990 | Sabina Umeh | Niger | Miss Personality (Miss World 1990) | Now Sabina Umeh-Akamune; singer/songwriter |
1991 | Nike Oshinowo | Rivers | Now Nike Oshinowo-Soleye; businesswoman and former creative director, Miss Nigeria | |
1992 | Sandra Petgrave | Akwa Ibom | ||
1993 | Rihole Gbinigie | Lagos | ||
1994 | Susan Hart | Benue | Whereabouts unknown | |
1995 | Toyin Raji | Kogi | Miss Congeniality (Miss Universe 1995), Miss Personality (Miss World 1995) | |
1996 | Emma Komlosy | Lagos | Now Aret Kapetanovic; singer/songwriter | |
1998 | Chika Chikezie | Imo | ||
1999 | Angela Ukpoma | Imo | ||
2000 | Matilda Kerry | Rivers | Medical doctor | |
2001 a | Agbani Darego | Rivers | Miss Universe 2001 finalist; Miss World 2001, Continental Queen of Africa Award | International model |
2001 b | Ann Suinner (Replaced Darego) | Abuja | ||
2002 | Chinenye Ochuba | Anambra | Miss World 2002 finalist, Continental Queen of Africa Award (Miss World 2002) | Now Chinenye Akinlade; businesswoman |
2003 | Celia Bissong | Calabar | Now Omotu Bissong; actress and model | |
2004 | Anita Uwagbele | Benin City | Continental Queen of Africa Award (Miss World 2004) | Now Anita Iseghohi; businesswoman |
2005 | Omowunmi Akinnifesi | Kwara | Businesswoman | |
2006 | Abiola Bashorun | Lagos | Studying Law in England | |
2007 | Munachi Nwankwo | Imo | Now known as Muna Abii; rap artist and television presenter, and continues to model | |
2008 | Adaeze Igwe | Anambra | First runner-up Miss World Sports, Top Twenty Miss World Talent | Now Adaeze Yobo; married to Joseph Yobo |
2009 | Glory Chuku | Nasarawa | ||
2010 | Fiona Amuzie | Plateau | ||
2011 | Sylvia Nduka | Taraba | Actress; launched hair extensions range in 2012 | |
2012 | Isabella Ayuk | Cross River |
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