Model and Miss SA 2024 finalist Chidimma Adetshina has confirmed her participation in the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 pageant, following her recent withdrawal from the Miss SA competition. Adetshina’s departure from Miss SA came after the Department of Home Affairs disclosed evidence of fraud and identity theft involving her mother. READ MORE: Chidimma Adetshina withdraws from Miss SA pageant Silverbird Productions, the organisers of Miss Universe Nigeria , then extended a formal invitation to Adetshina, expressing their support for her.
In their invitation, they acknowledged the difficulties she faced and highlighted the opportunity for her to showcase her talent and heritage. “We at Miss Universe Nigeria have been closely following the developments regarding your decision to bow out of the Miss South Africa beauty pageant. We acknowledge the circumstances surrounding your withdrawal and understand the challenges you may be facing.
In light of these events, we want to extend our support and encouragement. “We believe that your journey in the world of pageantry is far from over and that there are still numerous opportunities for you to showcase your talent, grace, and beauty,” parts of the statement read. ALSO READ: ‘Victimisation’ of Chidimma Adetshina costs SA spot at Literature Festival in Mexico Chidimma Adetshina accepts Miss Universe Nigeria invitation In her acceptance video on Wednesday, Adetshina shared her excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to p.