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Chidimma Adetshina Becomes Miss Universe Africa and Oceania
Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina has made history as she emerged as Miss Universe Africa and Oceania at the prestigious Miss Universe 2024 competition.
The event, held in Mexico, saw the Nigerian beauty finish as the first runner-up, coming just behind Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, who took home the crown.
Adetshina’s achievement marks a monumental moment as she becomes the first Nigerian representative to ever secure a spot in the top two at the global pageant.
Her victory as Miss Universe Africa and Oceania also cements her title as Miss Universe Nigeria, making her a shining symbol of African beauty and talent on the international stage.
The journey to this groundbreaking moment hasn’t been without challenges.
Adetshina initially competed in the Miss South Africa contest but faced scrutiny over her nationality, leading her to withdraw from the competition.
Determined to represent her homeland, she entered the Miss Nigeria pageant, where she clinched the crown and set her sights on the global stage.
Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, the Danish winner of the competition, also made a strong impression throughout the event, embodying grace, intelligence, and confidence.
Her victory brings pride to Denmark, adding to the legacy of outstanding Miss Universe winners.
The 73rd Miss Universe Competition was a dazzling event, showcasing women from across the world who exemplify beauty, intelligence, and a commitment to societal impact.
Nollywood actress, Lizzy Gold Onuwaje reportedly lost her father on Boxing Day, 2026. The actress took to social media and shared a tribute to her father, describing it as her greatest fear.
“What I fear most has happened to me… death has given me a huge blow. My father is gone. He left us yesterday. This wasn’t the plan, daddy. You were supposed to cross over with your children into the new year. My heart is shattered. My gist partner is gone, so I won’t see you again? Oh God… Will I ever survive this? Will I survive this pain???”
Popular Nigerian streamer, Carter Efe, has expressed excitement after singer Davido gifted him ₦20 million.
It will be recalled that the singer recently appeared on Carter Efe’s show, where his appearance alone broke records. Following the show, Davido promised to gift the streamer ₦20 million—a promise he later fulfilled.
Carter Efe made the announcement on social media, confirming that the money had been received. “Yeeeee Davido 20 million naira, I don die,” he wrote.
Afrobeats singers and celebrity couple, Simi and Adekunle Gold, have announced that they are expecting their second child.
The news was revealed in a music video by Adekunle Gold, which featured his family. The couple later took to social media to share the video, sparking excitement among fans and loved ones, who flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages.
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