- Chidimma Adetshina has joined the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant and is asking for public support due to issues with her citizenship in South Africa.
- Recall that the 23-year-old, who finished as the 25th finalist, will represent Taraba state.
- In a video Chidimma requested public votes to help her make it to the Top 10.
Chidimma Adetshina, a former finalist in Miss South Africa, has joined the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant and is asking for public support due to issues with her citizenship in South Africa.
Recall that the 23-year-old, who finished as the 25th finalist, will represent Taraba state.
In a video on the Miss Universe Nigeria social media page, Chidimma requested public votes to help her make it to the Top 10.
As a former Miss SA finalist, she shared her journey of overcoming difficulties and expressed her desire to promote inclusion and acceptance using the Miss Universe Nigeria platform.
“I also want to educate people on the power of diversity to build a stronger community that benefits everyone,” she said.
Watch video below:
See some reactions below:
@shawramz: “This is very emotional…may we never put our children through this dilemma. I am glad Chichi is not emotionally broken down, she is soldiering on to have her dream realised.”
@emmawareus: “You always have my vote sis!! What a powerful message.”
@thapelo_molaudzi: “Miss universe already.”
@official_abdulthiam: “You have all of my votes you will conquer love you.”
@ser_mimosa: “You have my vote Queen from the day. Keep pushing. Make up proud.”