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18 Dec 2021
18-year-old Shatu Garko from Kano State has been crowned the 44th Miss Nigeria after besting 17 other contestants at the beauty pageant on Friday night. Garko is the first Hijabi pageant winner in the world. Garko loves riding horses and is passionate about proving religion and culture are not barriers to following one’s dreams and…
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