{"id":8981,"date":"2022-05-01T06:40:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T06:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/?p=8981"},"modified":"2022-05-01T06:40:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T06:40:07","slug":"mellisa-ikwubuo-positions-self-to-become-miss-maryland-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/mellisa-ikwubuo-positions-self-to-become-miss-maryland-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Mellisa Ikwubuo positions self to become Miss Maryland USA."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='epvc-post-count'><span class='epvc-eye'><\/span>  <span class=\"epvc-count\"> 376<\/span><span class='epvc-label'> Views<\/span><\/div><p>The Uba Umuaka born international supermodel and beauty queen, Miss Mellisa Ikwubuo may most likely become the next Miss Maryland USA for 2022 in the forth coming beauty pageant which will holds at the prestigious Bethesda North Marriot Hotel and Conference Center Maryland. The famous beauty queen disclosed this to Umuaka Times American correspondent last week when the reporter called on her for updates concerning the event.<\/p>\n<p>In a brief interview with Umuaka Times, the beauty queen disclosed that she has successfully participated in the orientation program with other beauty queens contesting for the same crown which was held on April 16 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The time table for the pageant which has already begun with full force has occupied the centre stage of many social media entertainment news outlets and the mainstream media outfits in and outside America. Umuaka Times was reliably informed that the event will run from May 13 to May 15, 2022 still at the prestigious Bethesda North Marriot Hotel and Conference Center in Maryland.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8984\" src=\"http:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073449.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073449.jpg 531w, https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073449-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073449-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the program time table, on May 13, Miss Mellisa Ikwubuo will alongside other beauty queens, be engaged in serious interviews which will focus on some certain issues and events. May 14th, the international super model who is the daughter of High Chief Eddy Ikwubuo, the Agunechemba will also participate in the preliminary show. May 15 will be the final show and the crowning of the new queen, which many believe that Miss Mellisa Ikwubuo would emerge the next beauty queen, tagged Miss Maryland 2022.<\/p>\n<p>There is a total of 81 beauty queens jostling for the highly prestigious beauty crown. For now, Peoples&#8217; Choice and Fan Favorite voting has begun and the contestant with the highest number of votes has a guaranteed spot in the finals. A vote costs just $1.(one dollar).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8982\" src=\"http:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073509.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073509.jpg 607w, https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/IMG_20220501_073509-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a game of appeal just like some TV reality shows are done in Nigeria where contestants appeal to views to vote for them. For now, Umuaka people in and outside Nigeria can make this happen by casting their votes to their sister and daughter Miss Mellisa Ikwubuo. Miss Hagerstown is the official title Mellisa Ikwubuo has adopted for the pageant. To cast your vote, visit https:\/\/missmarylandusa.com\/contestants\/mellisa-ikwubuo\/<\/p>\n<p>For those who would like to watch the program live, the link is https:\/\/viewstub.com\/Miss-Maryland-USA-2022<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>376 ViewsThe Uba Umuaka born international supermodel and beauty queen, Miss Mellisa Ikwubuo may most&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[47,37],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mellisa Ikwubuo positions self to become Miss Maryland USA. -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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