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83-year-old first Miss Nigeria, Grace Oyelude honoured at 2015 edition

The winner of the first edition of Miss Nigeria, Grace Oyelude was last night honoured at the 2015 edition of the pageant. The retired nurse who clocks 84 years on November 16, was celebrated by the organisers 58 years after she emerged queen.

10 FACTS nobody has told you about the new Miss Nigeria, Pamela Peter

Pamela Peter-Vigboro Leesi was last night crowned as the Miss Nigeria 2015 defeating 35 others to emerge winner. Here are 10 things nobody has told you about the new beauty queen…

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22-year-old Pamela Peter-Vigboro Leesi crowned Miss Nigeria

Miss Cross River, Pamela Peter-Vigboro Leesi was last night crowned the new Miss Nigeria beating 35 other contestants to the crown.

Miss Nigeria 2013, Ezinne Akubo among 3,600 fresh lawyers called to bar

Winner of the Miss Nigeria beauty pageant in 2013, Ezinne Akubo was yesterday, October 20, 2015 among the 3,600 fresh lawyers called to the Nigerian bar.

Beauty queen Loveth Ajufoh stuns in new photos

Loveth Ajufoh made history by her appointment as the first ever MGI director for Nigeria and the youngest beauty pageant director in Nigeria for a major global franchise.

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Nollywood actor, OC Ukeje weds at 33

The award winning Nollywood actor married Ibukun on November 8, 2014 at the Hoares Memorial Methodist Cathedral in Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria.

Owerri road to be named after Miss Nigeria Ezinne Akudo

NET learnt a road in Owerri is to be named after the 23-year old queen to cement her name in the history of the town, and also inspire younger girls.

Tribute to Miss Nigeria 1957 Grace Tinuke Oyelude

Grace Atinuke Oyelude, does the name ring a bell?. Maybe for those who were of the school age in the 70s will know this name. For purpose of the young generation of ours, she was crowned the first Miss Nigeria in this name. For the purpose of the young generation of ours, she was crowned the first Miss Nigeria in 1957 in a contest that involved over 200 young girls from all part of Nigeria...

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Meet the Lady in M.I’s life

Although the rapper has continued to deny this, very reliable sources confirm the rapper and the beautiful model have been dating for almost two years even though they have agreed to keep it on the low.

65 people, places, events and things to watch out for in 2013

If you think 2012 was that eventful, then sit back and watch the new year unfold with established and promising artistes breaking new grounds, new technology making life easier, political and economic decisions affecting continents and celebrity babies being born. We’ve once again done you the favour of putting together a list of 65 people, places, events and things to watch out for…

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83-year-old first Miss Nigeria, Grace Oyelude honoured at 2015 edition

10 FACTS nobody has told you about the new Miss Nigeria, Pamela Peter

22-year-old Pamela Peter-Vigboro Leesi crowned Miss Nigeria

Miss Nigeria 2013, Ezinne Akubo among 3,600 fresh lawyers called to bar

Beauty queen Loveth Ajufoh stuns in new photos

Nollywood actor, OC Ukeje weds at 33

Owerri road to be named after Miss Nigeria Ezinne Akudo

Tribute to Miss Nigeria 1957 Grace Tinuke Oyelude

Meet the Lady in M.I’s life

65 people, places, events and things to watch out for in 2013

Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop pioneer and Zulu Nation founder, dies at 67

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West denied entry to UK

DJ Tunez and Burna Boy allegedly clash at Obi’s house

Ghana Music Awards: 4 Nigerian songs nominated for “African Song of the Year”

Celine Dion announces comeback shows amid battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)

10 Nollywood actresses who have been name-dropped on Afrobeats songs

Oscars set 2027 and 2028 dates ahead of 100th edition in 2028

New Tumi, Raw Emotions: Sharon Rotimi steps in as Wura’s past Leaves fans shaken

Wura S4, Dividends, and other shows to stream this long holiday

AMVCA 2026: Nominees with back-to-back nominations in 2025 and 2026

Court orders Bill Cosby to pay $19M to former waitress in 1972 sexual assault case

Valerie Perrine, Oscar-nominated actress and ‘Superman’ star, dies at 82 after battle with Parkinson’s disease

Chuck Norris, ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ star and Action icon, dies at 86

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