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The Miss Universe first runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, earned the highest-ever placement for Nigeria. She previously competed at Miss South Africa but withdrew following online attacks on her ...
Miss Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina told BI she wasn't offended by Miss Universe CEO Anne Jakrajutatip's comment that the pageant doesn't need to evolve.
Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina (born 8 January 2001) is a Nigerian-South African beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Nigeria 2024. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She represented Nigeria at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant in Mexico and finished as the first runner-up. [ 4 ]
Miss Universe Nigeria (MUN) is a national beauty pageant that selects Nigeria's official representative to Miss Universe—one of the Big Four beauty pageants. The current titleholder is Chidimma Adetshina of Taraba. She represented Nigeria at the Miss Universe 2024 competition held in Mexico City and finished as first runner-up.
Newly crowned Miss Universe 2024, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig from Denmark, reacting with joy next to Miss Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, after winning the pageant. AFP via Getty Images
27 August – The United States donates 10,000 doses of mpox vaccines to Nigeria, making it the first African country to receive them. [44] 31 August – Chidimma Adetshina, who withdrew from the Miss Universe South Africa 2024 competition due to racist abuse, is crowned as Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, defeating 24 other contestants. [45]
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