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Chidimma Adetshina was crowned Miss Nigeria on Saturday. The 23-year-old was originally competing to be Miss South Africa. But she dropped out after questions about her eligibility went viral.
A day after Adetshina announced her withdrawal from the Miss South Africa pageant, the organizers of Miss Universe Nigeria invited her to compete in their contest instead, saying it was “an ...
Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina was born in Soweto, South Africa to an Igbo Nigerian father, and a Mozambican mother. [6] Her father is of Igbo descent while her mother is a Mozambican who is accused of allegedly committing identity fraud in South Africa. Adetshina grew up in Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2024, she is a law student. [7] [8] [9 ...
Miss International 2024 was the 62nd Miss International pageant, held on November 12, 2024, at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Japan. [1] [2] [3] [4]Andrea Rubio of Venezuela crowned Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy of Vietnam as her successor at the end of the event, marking the country's first title in the pageant.
The Miss Universe first runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, earned Nigeria's highest-ever placement. She shared her tumultuous pageant journey with BI. The Miss Universe runner-up made history for Nigeria.
She was former Miss South Africa 2024 contestant finished in the Top 10 of the competition; She is half Nigerian and South African. 2023: Imo: Ugochi Mitchell Ihezue Unplaced Mitchell previously made her pageantry in 2017 as the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria and went to Miss World 2017 where she entered the Top 15 semi-finalists.
In 1963, Miss Nigeria 1962 Yemi Idowu became the first winner to represent the country at Miss United Nations where she reached the semi-final. [19] The following year, salesgirl Edna Park became the only Miss Nigeria at Miss Universe, but is best remembered for disrupting the evening when she collapsed on stage after failing to reach the top fifteen.
The three-hour 71 st Miss World 2024 Final will be broadcast on Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m. ET in the U.S. on The Africa Channel. Next, Meet the New Miss America 2024 and the 50 Lovely Ladies Who ...