Debbie Collins

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Debbie Collins
Born
Debbie Ugochukwu Collins

(1992-04-15) 15 April 1992 (age 31)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)
Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2015
(1st Runner-up)
Miss Universe 2015
(Unplaced)
Miss World 2016
(Unplaced)

Debbie Ugochukwu Collins Loudspeaker.svg listen (born 15 April 1992) is a Nigerian model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Nigeria at Miss World 2016 pageant. [1] She also emerged first runner-up at the 2015 edition of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant thus earning her the opportunity to represent Nigeria at Miss Universe 2015. She is from Ebonyi State.

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Pageantry

Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2015

On 24 October 2015, Debbie was voted as the first runner-up of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2015 while representing Ebonyi State. She represented Nigeria at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant in US. [2]

Miss World 2016

Debbie represented Nigeria at the Miss World 2016. The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant did not hold in 2016 and as first runner up in the previous 2015 event, she was selected to represent Nigeria at the Miss World 2016 pageant. [3]

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References

  1. "The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria MBGN 2015 is Unoaku Anyadike". BellaNaija . 24 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. "Breaking: Miss Anambra wins MBGN 2015". City People Magazine. 24 October 2015. Archived from the original on 14 November 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  3. "MBGN 2015 1st runner-up, Debbie Collins, represents Nigeria at Miss World pageant while Unoaku reps Nigeria at Miss Universe". Dailytimes.ng. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020.