Miss Christiana Munachi Clement has emerged as the winner of Miss Football Nigeria at the second Edition of Miss Nigeria Football Beauty Pageant organized by the organisers of Miss Football Nigeria and the Nigeria Unity Cup at the Grand Finale of the Pageant held at Top Rank Hotels Galaxy, Utako Abuja.
The Executive Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, who was the Special Guest of Honour at the event, bagged the Soccer Ambassador Award from the organisers of the Pageant, according to the Governor Chief Willie Obino, the Award bestowed on him by the organisers is highly appreciated and promised to support the project. He there urged the new Queen Miss Christiana Munachi Clement to be focus and creative. He acknowledged her good performance which is outstanding and geared towards the realization of the goals and objectives of the pageant.
Chief Willie Obiano praised the organizers for their brilliant efforts in organizing the event. He promised to support any useful ideas that will promote Football and Sports that will bring Peace and Unity in the Country. The Governor Chief Willie Obiano was represented by Alhaji Sanni Abdullahi Shinkafi,
In his welcome address, the Pageant Director/CEO, Amb (Comr) Moses Ebahor, thanked the guests for coming, and gave the reason behind the Pageant, he said Miss Football Nigeria is designed in redefining Nigeria Football with entertainment, since football is a symbol of peace and unity in the country, so we need beautiful and intelligent girls to drive the Pageant. The winner of Miss Football Nigeria will represent Nigeria at Miss Football Africa and Miss World Football.
The highlight of the event was the Unveiling of the Pageant logo by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Deaconess Grace Isu Gekpe and the Vice-Chancellor Abrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Prof. Ignatius A. Onimawo who were also among the distinguished guests that received Soccers Ambassador Awards. They promised to support any meaningful ideas of this nature that will empower our youths to be useful to our society.
Some others distinguished Nigerians who received Soccer AmbassadorAward include
Chief Fabian Nwaora – Chairman, Top Rank Hotels, Chief (Dr) Fatai Aliu, JP – President, Fatai Dragon Football Club, Chief J. K. Ajayi – General Manager, Agura Hotels,Hon. (Mrs) Nse Candido – Wife of AMAC Chairman, Hajiya Fatima Adams – Women Leader,Hon. Bashir Yusuf Mohammed – National Coordinator, APC Aspirant Forum, Dr. Bruce Ugbode – Technocrat, Mrs. Peace Iboje – Business Mogul, Mr Tade –National President, DJ Association of Nigeria, Alh. Sanni Abdullahi Shinkafi.
At the climax of the event, the contestants were tested in intelligence, carriage, costume, outlook and football questions. The outgoing Queen, Miss Tracey Solomon, Crowned the New Queen, Miss Christiana Munachi Clement. Miss Augustina Okeghene Francis and Miss Stephnie Okafor emerged as First Runner Up (Miss Fair Play) and Second Runner Up (Miss Referee) respectively.