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And the Winner is… Frances Udukwu for the First Ever Miss Nigeria USA Beauty Pageant!

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Frances Udukwu (Winner of Miss Nigeria USA 2015)

Frances Udukwu (Winner of Miss Nigeria USA 2015)

Miss Nigeria USA 2015 has been crowned and the gorgeous lady who won the coveted title was Frances Udukwu who was representing Cross Rivers State.

The event, which held on Saturday May 23 at the Alvin Ailey Theater was a night to remember.

Frances Udukwu beat out 17 contestants to emerge the winner of the Miss Nigeria USA beauty Pageant. She was crowned by Miss Africa USA 2014 winner, Meron Wudneh. 1st Runner up was Olutosin Araromi, 2nd Runner up was Wuraola Kolawole (Ekiti State).

Amongst the list of celebrity judges were Bianca Golden from Americas Next Top Model (ANTM), Greg Mocker of PIX 11 News, Kaitlin Monte of PIX11 Morning News, Serial entrepreneur Solo Nnanna and Chinyere Adogu who was the MBGN Tourism 2014.

Hosts of the night were actor/comedian Dulo Harris and Ojinika Obiekwe of PIX 11.

The event was organized by Joy Ikedinma, Director of Miss Nigeria USA Pageant.

Check out photos from the event!

The Winner…Frances Udukwu
Frances Udukwu is a 25-year-old graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health and Health care Systems Management from Temple University and currently has a career as a health care consultant.

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Crowning Moment

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A few moments from the beauty pageant
The gorgeous ladies showcased their different cultural outfits, dinner gowns and swimwear during the competition.

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Cultural Outfit
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Guests

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Banky W’s performance

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Photo Credit: Miss Nigeria USA | Facebook

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