Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina, a rising star in the world of pageantry, has officially accepted an invitation to participate in Miss Universe Nigeria 2024. This announcement follows her recent decision to withdraw from the Miss South Africa pageant, a move that surprised many of her supporters.
In a video she posted on her Instagram account, Adetshina expressed her gratitude to those who stood by her during a challenging period marked by online harassment. “I am incredibly grateful for the unwavering support from my fans and loved ones. Despite the negativity I faced online, your encouragement has been my strength,” she said.
Adetshina’s decision to compete in Miss Universe Nigeria comes as she looks to channel her passion for representing her second country on the global stage. “This is a dream come true for me,” she added. “I am honored to have the opportunity to showcase Nigeria’s rich culture and values at Miss Universe.”
Watch the video of her acceptance below: