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Nigerian girl, 5, wins Miss Toddler USA 2021
A five-year-old has emerged star winner of the Miss Toddler USA America Nation 2021.
The toddler, simply identified as Princess Kleopatra Vargas, hails from Chicago, Illinois, and is no newbie in the pageantry world despite her young age.
Young Kleopatra Vargas whose name has been written in the history books again as far as pageantry in the United States is concerned scored high in the evening gown parade which judges adjudged and marked 25% elegance.
She also garnered 25% in the cultural parade and a whopping 50% in the community service aspect of the fast-rising American contest.
The Mexican-Nigerian-American had beat 20 other kids to emerge the winner of the 2016 edition of Baby Illinois when she was just 10 months old.
Reacting to her victory in a statement to newsmen, while appreciating the organizers of the contest, Kleopatra showered encomiums on her parents for the love, guidance, and support they gave her.
Also speaking on the success of her daughter, Kleopatra’s mum said her daughter was an outstanding kid with several rare abilities seldom demonstrated by other kids.
The elated woman, according to Vanguard, stated that the world should expect more from her daughter. Kleopatra is not only a star on the runway, she is multilingual. She speaks Igbo, Spanish and English languages fluently.
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