Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina following her withdrawal from Miss South Africa, has declared that she would compete in the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 contest.
The announcement raises concerns regarding Adetshina’s prior intentions in light of citizen’s statements that she identifies as South African.
Following Adetshina’s resignation from Miss South Africa earlier this month, admirers began to wonder what would become of her in the world of beauty pageants.
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She has recently, however, accepted an offer from Miss Universe Nigeria’s organizers, demonstrating her dedication to honoring her ancestry.
Announcing on her social media Chidima said “I am thrilled to participate in Miss Universe Nigeria and proud to be called to participate on this. ”
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The announcement has been met with a mix of enthusiasm and skepticism, as supporters celebrate her determination while critics question the timing and rationale behind her decision to switch pageants.
Here are reactions:
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“Congratulations in advance, this one is hers for the taking. We are rooting for her.”