Fashion | 28 April 2016 10:36 CET

COLOURFUL HANDOVER: The Rise Of Stephenie Korie As She Becomes An Ex- Beauty Queen Of Imo State

By Alex Nwankwo

It is indeed a great historical experience to have been part of the many beauty paragons who came to limelight through this Mr and Miss Imo State Pageant platform.

, when her majesty formally becomes an ex- beauty queen.

My best moment was seeing an old woman really happy as we got to her during our \'Health for the aged\' project\'.

‎The Soft spoken light skin beauty enters annals of history as few of those beauty queens who campaigned the Her her media tour recent‎ly in Abuja buttresses her determination to kick against illiteracy in Nigeria as highlighted during her interview on People\'s Television and NTA International in Abuja.

In truth, nothing much was known about Stephenie korie until she ascended the ladder of fame with her 2015 victory during the highly contested Mr and Miss Imo State Queen Nigeria pageant. The discoveries of personalities since its inception gives credence to the beauties that abound in the state in particular and Nigeria in general. From

Queen Anita, Cynthia Onyekachi, Samantha Ubani, Stephanie Koria to the present 2016 winner Queen Jacinta Okonkwo, have not only shone like a millions at their emergence but portray what the golden image of the world should be.

‎Speaking to cross section of journalists at the venue of event she said while answering questions that her plan now is to graduate with flying colours as a final year student of computer science. She stresses that other plans could come in later‎ maybe after graduating especially with regards to the beauty industry.

Kay‎ as she is popularly called by friends has Mr Anunobi Val Peterson who won a house at the recent MTN Best 11 promo as her project manager while Mr Chris Ikuko is the Chief executive and founder of Mr and Miss Imo State Nigeria pageant.

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