Maria Okese was declared the winner of Most Beautiful Deaf Girl in Nigeria 2019. She came tops at a keenly contested beauty pageant event which took place in Lagos on 1st of November, 2019. The event showcased very talented and beautiful deaf girls.
The organizer of the event Queen Taibat Janet Fasakin appreciates all that supported to made the event a success. She expressed joy to have had the opportunity to co-ordinate and plan the event alongside amazing lady Uri Nzochukwuka, she thanked Nelson Jovial for building the write-up for the contestants. She also extended her special appreciation to Ebuka Okeke, Adetola Adedamola Adeyemi, Olaoluwa Bayonle, Funmilola Shenkoya who made the cake, Adedoyin Beyioku-alase (Mama Deaf), Dr. Tolu, Hajia Jamila of Human Rights Commission, NNAD, Madam Uri of EDWIIN, Mr. Lukman of Lagos Association of the Deaf, Inclusive News Network(INN for the coverage and all those who found time to be at the event. Not forgetting her husband who was always advising throughout the planning. It was an awesome experience and she pray that God bless and reward every one.
