Fiona Afoma Amuzie-Iredu // ⓘ is a Nigerian actress, tv host, model, psychologist and beauty pageant titleholder. She is the winner of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) 2010 pageant and the Nigeria contestant at the Miss World 2010. She is from Anambra state.[1]
Fiona Amuzie-Iredu | |
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| Born | Fiona Afoma Amuzie October 6, 1991 |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Major competition(s) | Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2010 (Winner) Miss World 2010 (Unplaced) |
Background and education edit
She hails from Abatete, Idemili-North LGA of Anambra state, located in the southeastern region of Nigeria. She was nicknamed Ezenwanyi - which means queen in Igbo language - by her father.
She was a Microbiology undergraduate at the University of Jos when she contested at the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant. She didn't complete her education at Jos but moved to the United Kingdom where she obtained a B.Sc. in Psychology at the Coventry University.[2]
Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2010 edit
She was crowned Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria for the year 2010 and represented Nigeria at the Miss World 2010 pageant. [3]
Personal life edit
She is married to Frank Iredu by traditional rites from Obosi, Anambra State on December 30, 2015 and by church wedding on January 2, 2016.[4] She and her husband have one son and a daughter.[5]
References edit
- ^ Okonkwo, Oge (December 31, 2015). "Fiona Amuzie: Former Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria 2010 weds traditionally". Lekki Lagos, Nigeria: Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ^ Martins, Adewole (March 28, 2015). "Ex-MGBN, Fiona Amuzie, to graduate from Coventry University". Lagos: The Eagle Online. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ^ Lanre-Aremu, Kemi (March 6, 2016). "I was destined to be a beauty queen – Fiona Amuzie-Iredu". The Punch. Punch Newspapers. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ^ Inyese, Amaka (January 3, 2016). "Fiona Amuzie: See photos from Ex-beauty queen white wedding". Lekki Lagos, Nigeria: Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved August 31, 2018.
- ^ Usaini, Nebianet (June 12, 2017). "MBGN Queen, Afoma Fiona-Iredu Welcomes First Child". Silverbird TV. Silverbird Group. Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved August 31, 2018.