Nigeria: Miss Nigeria Takes Green-Girl Project to Okpekpe Race

26 April 2017

Reigning Miss Nigeria, Chioma Stephanie Obiadi has signed on to run at next month's International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Bronze Label Okpekpe International 10km Road Race to raise awareness about the Green-Girl project, a Miss Nigeria initiative aimed at empowering young women to become agents of sustainable environment in Nigeria.

With this project, Miss Obiadi, also the reigning Miss Anambra 2016 and a student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University who was crowned late last year as the 40th Miss Nigeria will be engaging young people and girls in schools/communities across Nigeria.

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