Imo State names a street after Miss Nigeria 2013, Akudo Ezinne, gives her N0.5million

Posted by: b3rrilyn in Celebrity News Oct 24, 2013

The winner of the Miss Nigeria 2013, Miss Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha has been honoured by the Imo State Governor for emerging the winner of the beauty pageant.

We gathered that Ezinne was invited into the house of assembly chambers during last Tuesday’s session to receive the recognition and hon our.

The Speaker Rt Hon. Ben Uwajumogu, described her achievement as one worthy of recognition and celebration, adding that her effort has projected a good image of the Imo woman and also brought her to international limelight.

In honoring her, the speaker disclosed that a motion has been moved for her to become the face of the state, adding that a road be named after her so that it will always be in history that one of their own won the prestigious Miss Nigeria crown to serve as an inspiration to other younger girls in the state as well as the unborn.

Alongside the adopted motion for her to be the face of Imo and naming a popular road in Owerri after her, Akudo was also presented a cash gift of N500,000.