Miss Universe Nigeria, Mitchel Ihezue has addressed the age-related controversy surrounding her impending marriage to businessman and politician, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu.
Reports indicate that Mitchel Ihezue is 26 years old, while Nicholas Ukachukwu, also known as Ikukuoma, is reported to be 57.
The beauty queen recently announced her engagement to the billionaire politician who lost his first wife in a car accident in 2020.
Addressing tabloid claims that she is 26, Ihezue said she feels her age has been misrepresented and playfully questioned if her birthday is a joke.
The Miss Universe Nigeria was born on 16th of August 1990. She is 33 years old in 2023.
Mitchel Ihezue, who spoke in Igbo via her Instagram story, wrote:, “My face after seeing 26 everywhere. Unu alaghachi wona’m clock azu. Is baiday a joke?”
KanyiDaily recalls that on December 1, 2023, Ugochi Mitchel Ihezue announced her engagement to Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu.
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