Miss Tobi Phillips has worn tiaras and convocation gowns at different stages of her life; she has also won numerous awards since she was crowned 'World Miss University Nigeria and World Miss University Africa 2012.

Today’s convocation and enchanting gown however is very special and different because it is a symbol that she has graduated from a four years course of Marine Sciences at 20 years of age and without an extra year even with all her engagements as a beauty Queen. She is now a proud Bsc holder in Marine Sciences from the prestigious University of Lagos.

"It's a nice achievement graduating without any extra year as a Departmental Queen, Campus Queen, plus Queen of all Nigeria undergraduates in 2012/2013 (World Miss University Nigeria Beauty Pageant Queen 2012) and it's recognition of all my hard work in school, and to share that with my mates is a very exciting one", she said. when asked further.

"As a beauty Queen generally, much is expected from you. As World Miss University Nigeria and Africa much more is expected from you unlike other regular national and university beauty pageantry because it means that every undergraduate in Africa looks up to you as a role model. Therefore your way of life, the steps you take and every decision you make has to make a positive impact on them. In addition you become a campus leader who will contribute to the development of institutions and play a strong advocacy role in reducing campus vices. We pay courtesy calls to different United Nations Organizations, visit diverse campuses as youth role models and deliver the message of Hand In Hand for Peace. We are furthermore exposed to diverse cultures; experience some of the nations and world conflicts and converse with leaders from different fields during our reign".

"Most importantly we plan and organize peace projects (pet project) and promote the awareness of Climate Change (Global Warming) while securing sponsorship through our office".

"World Miss University Nigeria is a platform for me to do lots of different things that I wouldn't have done otherwise, and it is an amazing experience.
I really like the ideology of the pageantry and I had lot of great experiences, but it was also greater to finish my degree without any distraction", she said.

Queen Tobi Phillips also explained that her pet project(Clean and Green Nigeria) is further geared towards educating students on how to convert waste-to-wealth as a result; create job employment opportunity for them in various times.

In her words "I've always been interested in environmental issue because the environment in which people, animals and plants develop and exist in, now has a variety of problems that affect our entire world. Some of these problems are: the pollution of air, water and soil, destruction of the ecosystem and tropical rain forests, warming up of the earth’s surface called ‘global warming' and breaking up of the ozone layer.
It is time for me to contribute my quota and help improve the environment we live in", she said.

According to the president, Temidayo L. Kafaru, This is the kind of Queen we raise and represent. She is indeed a role model to all undergraduates in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. From the WORLD MISS UNIVERSITY NIGERIA FAMILY, we say a very big CONGRATULATION to our Queen Tobi Phillips on her graduation. This is just the beginning of more good things to come. ...World Miss University Nigeria 2013 coming soon

Queen Tobi Phillips, 20-year old, 400 level, Marine sciences student of the University of Lagos, Akoka- Yaba, hails from the beautiful land of Okitipupa LGA, Ondo state.

She was crowned at the prestigious Golden Tulip 5 Star Hotel, Festac, Lagos on November 03, 2012, where she clinched the 6th World Miss University Nigeria title.

She is currently the 6th Nigerian Student Peace Ambassador to the United Nations and Goodwill Ambassador to the International Vaccine Institute (IVI).

Queen Tobi Phillips made Nigeria and the whole of Africa proud by clinching WMU Africa 2012, making her the first African to have ever attained such a progressive position at the international level.

She also triumphs to clinch the 4th Position at the 25th World Miss University contest held in Seoul Korea, and received a branded WMU 4th Position Award and Certificate.

Queen Omo Ogun Benson, 23-year old, 400 levels, Public Administration Student of Lagos State University, Ojo Campus, hails from the beautiful land of Esan north East, of Edo State.
 She was crowned at Planet One Hospitality, Maryland, Ikeja Lagos on October 10, 2011, where she clinched the 5th World Miss University Nigeria title.
She is currently the 5th Nigerian Student Peace Ambassador to the United Nations, Goodwill Ambassador to the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Ambassador for Peace of Hwacheon, Seoul Korea.
Queen Omo made the whole of Nigeria proud at the 25th WMU contest in Seoul Korea; she further made it to top ten and received a branded WMU customized medal.

Queen Loveth Udoka Ajufoh, 21-year old 300- level English Student of the University of Lagos, hails from the beautiful land of, Aniocha South, LGA, Delta State.
She was crowned at Protea Hotel, Isaac John GRA Ikeja on 24 June 2010, where she clinched the fourth World Miss University Nigeria title.
She is currently the fourth Nigeria student peace ambassador to the United Nations and Goodwill ambassador to the International vaccine institute (IVI).
The massive event witness dignitaries from all over the country supporting global peace and youth empowerment.
Queen Loveth made the whole of Nigeria proud at the 23rd WMU contest in Seoul Korea; she further made it to top ten and received a branded WMU customized award.

Queen  Okobah Delphine, 20-year old, 400 level, Architecture student of the University of Lagos, Akoka, hails from the beautiful land of Isheagu, Aniocha north LGA, Delta state.

She was crowned at the prestigious Lagoon Restaurant, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island Lagos on October 26, 2008, were she clinched the 3rd World Miss University Nigeria title.

She is currently the 3rd Nigerian Student Peace Ambassador to the United Nations and Goodwill Ambassador to the International Vaccine Institute (IVI). She won the “Best Friendly Award” and the “Best Evening Gown Award in Nigeria”

Queen Okobah made the whole of Nigeria proud despite her late attendance at the 21st WMU contest in China; she further made it to top ten and received a branded WMU customized crystal award.

Queen Usowanne Ogbuagu,a 21-year old 400 level Law student of the Nnamdi Azikwe University Awka, hails from the beautiful land of Abagana, Njikoka LGA, Anambra state.

She was crowned at the Golden Gate Restaurant, Ikoyi-Lagos on August 24, 2007, were she clinched the 3rd World Miss University Nigeria title.


She is currently 2nd Nigerian Student Peace Ambassador to the United Nations and goodwill ambassador to the International Vaccine Institute (IVI). She won the “best friendly Award” and “Best Talent Award” in Nigeria.

Queen Usowanne made Nigeria and the whole of Africa proud by clinching the 2nd runner up position, making her the first African to have ever attained such a progressive position at the international level. She also triumph to clinched the most celebrated award (Best Talent Award in Korea) alongside two African delegates, Ethiopia and South Africa at the 21st World Miss University contest held in Seoul Korea, and received a branded WMU 2nd Runner Award and  Certificate.

Queen Kudirat Garuba, 22- year Old final year Aptech Student (Sikkim Manipal University), hails from the beautiful land of Kwara State-Ilorin.

She was crowned at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Bank Anthony Way-Ikeja-Lagos on August 10, 2006, were she clinched the 1st World Miss University Nigeria title (Pioneer Queen).

She is the first ever Nigerian student Peace Ambassador to the United Nations, Goodwill Ambassador to the International Vaccine Institute (IVI), and ambassador of peace to Jeju Island. She won the “best friendly Award in Nigeria”

Queen Kudirat made Nigeria and the whole of Africa proud by clinching the honorary Miss Poise Award and the top six spot in the international contest, at the 19th World Miss University Contest held at the International Convention Center, (ICC) Jeju Island, South Korea on November 11, 2006.

Queen Tobi Phillips, 20-year old, 400 level, Marine sciences student of the University of Lagos, Akoka- Yaba, hails from the beautiful land of Erinje- Ikale, Okitipupa LGA, Ondo State.

She was first crowned at the prestigious Golden Tulip 5 Star Hotel, Festac, Lagos on November 03, 2012, where she clinched the 6th World Miss University Nigeria title in midst of 30 Nigerian Universities participants.

Tobi is currently the 6th Nigerian Student Peace Ambassador to United Nations and Goodwill Ambassador to the International Vaccine Institute (IVI).

She made Nigeria and the whole of Africa proud by clinching the World Miss University Africa 2012 title at the Sheraton Grande Walkerhill Hotel, Seoul Korea on the 11th December 2012. in addition to her national crown WMU Nigeria 2012, making Tobi the first African to have ever attained such a progressive position at the international level in Korea.

According to the president, Temidayo L. Kafaru (amb), I am very excited to touch the lives of countless students through the World Miss University Nigeria initiatives. We set the platform in 2005 and I am proud to see other university(s) and campus pageantry follow World Miss University Nigeria footstep, History don't lie.

Temidayo Said, he is proud to be the first in history to introduced convocation gown segment to replace bikini in beauty pageantry with international quality in Nigeria.

World Miss University is amongst the four most prominent International beauty pageants in scale, alongside Miss Universe, Miss International, and Miss World, amongst these, World Miss University based in Korea and the only pageant dedicated to the promotion of World Peace and the Importance of International Relationships.