Beautiful 23-years-old
Miss Rhoda Steven is a graduate of Mass Communication from the National Open
University of Nigeria. She hails from Edo State, Nigeria and is known by those
proximate to her as someone who hardly gives up on any venture. In this
exclusive interview with Topflyers Magazine International as the MODEL OF THE
MONTH (June, 2020), she describes herself as “a fighter” while narrating her
thrills on recently winning FACE OF PEACE AND HUMANITY NIGERIA 2020 online
pageant.
Miss Rhoda Steven is a graduate of Mass Communication from the National Open
University of Nigeria. She hails from Edo State, Nigeria and is known by those
proximate to her as someone who hardly gives up on any venture. In this
exclusive interview with Topflyers Magazine International as the MODEL OF THE
MONTH (June, 2020), she describes herself as “a fighter” while narrating her
thrills on recently winning FACE OF PEACE AND HUMANITY NIGERIA 2020 online
pageant.
Excerpts:
Can you tell us about yourself?
My name is Rhoda
Steven. I am from Edo State. Also, I am from a family of 8, and the third child
of my parents. I am a graduate of Mass Communication from the National Open
University of Nigeria, Benin Study Center.
Steven. I am from Edo State. Also, I am from a family of 8, and the third child
of my parents. I am a graduate of Mass Communication from the National Open
University of Nigeria, Benin Study Center.
You bear two English names. What could be the reason why
your surname is foreign?
your surname is foreign?
Well, it is kind of
a family thing. My dad sort of requested us to use his name (Steven) directly.
a family thing. My dad sort of requested us to use his name (Steven) directly.
Adds In: That’s
Interesting, we actually have heard something similar to this before.
Interesting, we actually have heard something similar to this before.
How old are you?
I am 23 years old.
What are your statistics?
My statistics are
5.8ft, 33, 32, 37.
5.8ft, 33, 32, 37.
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| Model Rhoda Steven |
What do you think makes a good model?
(Smiles) What makes
a good model is a good fashion taste, body fitness and good communication
skills.
a good model is a good fashion taste, body fitness and good communication
skills.
You recently contested and won the FACE OF PEACE AND
HUMANITY NIGERIA 2020 online pageant. How do you feel winning it?
HUMANITY NIGERIA 2020 online pageant. How do you feel winning it?
(Smiles) I feel very
happy about it. It was not easy though but I thank God.
happy about it. It was not easy though but I thank God.
What was the pageantry all about and what are your
crowns?
crowns?
It was not just a
competition; we also had training as aspiring models on how the model industry
works. My crown is a symbol of peace and humility in Nigeria as a whole.
competition; we also had training as aspiring models on how the model industry
works. My crown is a symbol of peace and humility in Nigeria as a whole.
Aside the crown, what other benefit did/are you getting
from the pageant?
from the pageant?
I am also getting a
cash prize, promotion as a model, brand ambassador opportunity and lots more.
cash prize, promotion as a model, brand ambassador opportunity and lots more.
What do you think made you outshine all the other
contestants in the pageantry?
contestants in the pageantry?
What made me
outshine all the other contestants in the pageantry is that I was determined,
focused and I knew what I wanted.
outshine all the other contestants in the pageantry is that I was determined,
focused and I knew what I wanted.
What were your major challenges during the contest?
Well…my major
challenge was that during the e-voting (online voting), it was difficult to
convince some persons that it was not a scam.
challenge was that during the e-voting (online voting), it was difficult to
convince some persons that it was not a scam.
Prior to winning the FACE OF PEACE AND HUMANITY NIGERIA
2020 online pageant, have you in time past contested for other pageants?
2020 online pageant, have you in time past contested for other pageants?
Yes. I contested for
“Miss Sunshine Nigeria” but I did not emerge as the winner.
“Miss Sunshine Nigeria” but I did not emerge as the winner.
Some people feel modeling does not add any value to the
society and that models often have to soil their hands before winning any
contest. Do you agree with such opinion?
society and that models often have to soil their hands before winning any
contest. Do you agree with such opinion?
No. This contest was
a smooth one. We were not asked to do anything out of the ordinary.
a smooth one. We were not asked to do anything out of the ordinary.
As the saying goes, “behind every successful man, there
is a woman” and vice-versa. Is there a lucky man in your life or are you
single?
is a woman” and vice-versa. Is there a lucky man in your life or are you
single?
(Smiles) Well… yes
there is a special someone in my life.
there is a special someone in my life.
Would you like to tell us about him?
(Laughs) Not yet. I
have some personal reasons why I would not.
have some personal reasons why I would not.
How can people reach you?
You can reach me on Instagram
@officialrhoda_sparkles or on Facebook @Rhoda Steven Ose
@officialrhoda_sparkles or on Facebook @Rhoda Steven Ose
Where do you hope to be in the modelling industry in the
next 5 years?
next 5 years?
I see myself as a
super model.
super model.
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| Model Rhoda Steven |
How do you intend achieving that?
I have to work hard
for it, do some more contests, get more agencies to notice me and many other
things to get my career going.
for it, do some more contests, get more agencies to notice me and many other
things to get my career going.
What is your message to your fans?
My message is
simple; be a peace maker, humble yourself and be patient.
simple; be a peace maker, humble yourself and be patient.
Is there anything we have not asked you that you will
like to tell us?
like to tell us?
Oh yes. It is just
going to be a note of affirmation and strong believe. So to my fans, role
models and general public, let it be known that I am a fighter. I do not give
up or quit easily and I know who I am. Special Thanks to Topflyers Magazine
International and the entire team for an avenue to showcase myself to the world
as the Model of the Month. I do not take it for granted. More grease to your
elbows (smiles). I, Queen Rhoda is signing out.
going to be a note of affirmation and strong believe. So to my fans, role
models and general public, let it be known that I am a fighter. I do not give
up or quit easily and I know who I am. Special Thanks to Topflyers Magazine
International and the entire team for an avenue to showcase myself to the world
as the Model of the Month. I do not take it for granted. More grease to your
elbows (smiles). I, Queen Rhoda is signing out.
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1 Comment
It's astonishing seeing you outshine others..
More wins Queen Rhoda