Anita Iseghohi
Anita Iseghohi (born Anita Queen Uwagbale) is a Nigerian businesswoman.[1]
Edo-native Iseghohi spent most of her early years in Lagos until she gained admission into Madonna University, Port Harcourt to study Accountancy.[2] As an undergraduate, Iseghohi was crowned Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2004, enabling her to take part in Miss Universe[3] and Miss World later in the year. At Miss World 2004 Anita placed among the top 15 semi-finalists and was named African Continental Queen of Beauty.[4] As MBGN, Iseghohi's platform was Environmental Pollution.
Iseghohi is married to businessman Tom Iseghohi, whom she met halfway through her reign as MBGN. Following a registry ceremony in America, the couple had a society wedding in Lagos in 2008, and are now the parents of two sons.[5] In 2009, he was accused of embezzling from NITEL shareholders; the charges were later dropped.[6]
Iseghohi continues to study in America while running her businesses which include motherhood retail chain The Baby Store.[7][8][9] In May 2011, Iseghohi's baby store opened in the Chase Mall Chase Mall, along Ademola Adetokunbo street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.[10]
On November 9, 2012, Iseghohi and her husband gave birth to their third child, a baby girl named Moilen Alexandria Elizabeth Iseghohi. Moilen Alexandra Elizabeth was born at the Howard County General Hospital in Maryland.[11]
References
- ↑ Not all beauty queens are dirty
- ↑ Anita speaks to The Sun
- ↑ Crown or No Crown, I'll Still Be Great - Anita Uwagbale
- ↑ Anita speaks to The Sun
- ↑ Anita's Wedding Photos
- ↑ Uwagbale Shines Again
- ↑ Not all beauty queens are dirty
- ↑ My husband is a big catch for me
- ↑ The Baby Store
- ↑ EX-BEAUTY QUEEN-ANITA ISEGHOHI OPENS BABY STORE; MaestroMedia; May 5, 2011
- ↑ Ex beauty queen – Anita Uwagbale – Iseghohi’s baby girl is here; Seyi; Gist Us; November 11, 2012
| Preceded by | Miss World Africa 2004 |
Succeeded by Nancy Sumari |
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