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Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)

by  Khadijah Thabit 1 min read

The Queen of England has honoured a young Nigerian girl.

The young Nigerian girl, Nkechi Azinge, who is sold out to catering for sickle cell patients was among the four Nigerians who were honored by the queen of England.

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They were awarded yesterday, June 22, 2015 at the The Queen’s Young Leader Award which held at the Buckingham palace. Azinge who runs a Sickle Cell Foundation also got support for her work from David Beckham and the executive producer of 12 Years a Slave, Steve McQueen.

See photos below:

Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)
Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)
Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)

  

Just few days ago, ex-beauty queen and Nollywood actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus and her husband, Linus Idahosa were specially invited by the Queen of England to be honoured at the 2015 edition of Queen’s Young Leaders Award. Here are photos of the actress at the event:

Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)
Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)
Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)
Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)
Queen of England Honours Nigerian Girl (Photos)

   

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Khadijah Thabit (Copyeditor) Khadijah Thabit is an editor with over 3 years of experience editing and managing contents such as articles, blogs, newsletters and social leads. She has a BA in English and Literary Studies from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Khadijah joined Legit.ng in September 2020 as a copyeditor and proofreader for the Human Interest, Current Affairs, Business, Sports and PR desks. As a grammar police, she develops her skills by reading novels and dictionaries. Email: khadeeejathabit@gmail.com

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