It was the Soviet era, and this was the first international beauty pageant to take place in Russia just after the first ever official and government approved national beauty pageant - Miss USSR had taken place in the spring of It was the era of Gorbachev, Glasnost and Perestroika, and the year that changed everything in international politics; the year of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the beginning of the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the overthrow of Communist rule throughout Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War.
The pageant took place at the Cosmos in Moscow and was attended by beauty queens from all over the world. I represented Nigeria, it was my first trip to Russia and Yes, it was cold! It was almost like a national event was taking place in Moscow and Russians were glued to their TV screens. Marvelous Experience! Sources of Salary, Income : Bianca Ojukwu has her own businesses, she has been into politics, she was a former Nigerian ambassador. Bianca Ojukwu has a law chamber and her late husband left her with fortunes in his will.
House, Cars : Bianca Ojukwu has houses, mansions, cars. Some are her own while some she inherited from her late wealthy husband, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. Surgery : Did Bianca Ojukwu do plastic, cosmetic surgery? No, Bianca Ojukwu didn't do any surgery to enhance her beauty and curves. Bianca Ojukwu is naturally beautiful. Skin Colour, No Bleaching : Bianca Ojukwu is naturally fair, lightskinned in complexion and didn't bleach her skin. Bikini Pictures : Bianca Ojukwu wears bikini, Swimsuit.
How do you relate with his other grown up children, and perhaps the other living wives? Asked Daily Post. Laughs I like the way you put, living wives. The fact is that at the time I met him he was a bachelor. We had our wedding in a Roman catholic church and that would have been impossible if he were designated a married man. Otherwise he would have been a bigamist. I am just making the point that I met him as a bachelor.
Of course he had been in a lot of other relationships but I have not had the opportunity of interacting with those people that he had had relationships with in the past. Oh yes. You know he has three children that are older than I am. We get on quite well.
They live abroad. My marriage to their father is not anything new because they live in societies where such things are not abnormal as such. They know their limits. We hold family meetings and things like that. At such times Ikemba steps in and sorts things out.
I have tried to make sure that we are one united family. If there is anybody else who can present a wedding picture, a marriage certificate in the church then I am willing to defer to that person. However, we live in Africa and the church format is not the only acceptable mode. There is the traditional mode. In my own case I did not start with the traditional marriage because my parents were initially opposed to the marriage.
I only went through the traditional marriage after the birth of my children. My children were present at the event. In , it was revealed that Odumegwu-Ojukwu was dating former Biafran president and Ikemba of Nnewi Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, a political associate of her father over thirty years her senior.
Their controversial romance was a national talking point in the early s, with Odumegwu-Ojukwu revealing immense pressure under the public eye had become increasingly unbearable, causing her to resign as Miss Intercontinental as her main concern was completing her education as a Law student.
In , having finally obtained her law degree, she married the former Biafran president in a lavish wedding ceremony held in Abuja. Odumegwu-Ojukwu was married to Ikemba Odumegwu-Ojukwu until his death in ; the couple had three children together. Of her marriage, she admits that while she was happy to have found her husband, she would not encourage her daughter to make a similar choice of marital engagement.
Odumegwu-Ojukwu holds many traditional titles in her native land as well as the highest chieftaincy title conferred on women in her region. After graduating from Law School, Odumegwu-Ojukwu briefly practised the profession before quitting to divide her time between her home, her cosmetics business Bianca Blend and her interior decorating outfit Mirabella. Despite previous reservations towards pursuing a modelling career, Odumegwu-Ojukwu fronted an advertising campaign for her brand.
She also established the non-government organisation Hope House Trust, centred towards rehabilitating juvenile offenders in Enugu. Ranked on the list of most popular Diplomat. Next Post: fcdf7b3dfa4cd52c1a03ce6. Got Comment? Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Biography Lists News Also Viewed. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu. The basics. The details from wikipedia. Having obtained her law degree, she married the former Biafran president in a lavish wedding ceremony at Nigeria's capital city, Abuja In , following the death of her husband, his will, which left most of his assets to her generated a great deal of controversy and disaffection among several family members.
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