Sylvia Nduka is Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2011

Sylvia Nduka from Taraba was crowned as the new Miss Nigeria 2011 or locally known as the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2011 (MBGN 2011) pageant held on June 25 at the Eko Victoria Island Hotel and Suites in Lagos. Her prize includes a brand new Hyundai car and 3 million Naira cash prize. She was crowned by Fiona Amuzie Afora, Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2010.

Sylvia Nduka is a Accountancy undergraduate in Universityof Lagos. She will represent Nigeria in Miss World 2011 beauty contest on November 6 in London, UK.

Named as MBGN Universe 2011 or 1st run-up was Sophie Gemal from Bayelsa. She will enter the Miss Universe 2011 beauty pageant to be held on September 12 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

2nd run-up or MBGN Tourism 2011 was Obioma Isiwu. 3rd run-up or MBGN ECOWAS 2011 was Grace Ndam. Jennifer Igwegbe completes the top 5 finalists.

Completing the top 15 semi-finalists were: Deborah Enebeli, Kenechukwu Offiah, Chidebe Joyce Ngozi, Tobi Banjoko, Ige Temifope, Delphine Okabah, Metu Kelechi, Okafor Oluchi, Ify Jewana and Amanda Simon.

Special Awards:

* BellaNaija Miss Photogenic: Tobi Banjoko

* Miss Amity (Congeniality): Delphine Okobah

* Miss La Casera: Nwando Ebeledike

* Miss Model: Oluchi Okafor

* Face of Select Pro: Gabriella Ndu

* Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2011 Contestants