A former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday local time, capping a difficult few weeks for the beauty queen. Born to a ...

Chidimma Adetshina, the winner of the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, reacts during the Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 held at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre on August 31. Picture: Benson Ibeabuchi/AFP ...

She will now represent Nigeria in November's Miss Universe contest A Miss South Africa contestant, whose Nigerian heritage sparked a national controversy and a government investigation, was ...

Chidimma Adetshina has been crowned beauty queen of a totally different country. Ms Adetshina cried tears of joy as she was named Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday. "This crown is not just for ...

23-year-old law student Chidimma Adetshina was crowned Miss ... Nigeria after a protracted and very public debate about her eligibility. But the drama in question was actually tied to a separate ...

Chidimma Adetshina, a beauty pageant contestant who faced a wave of hostility in South Africa after questions arose about her nationality, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria. Adetshina ...

Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old beauty queen, is facing backlash after advancing to the top 16 of the Miss South Africa (Miss SA) Pageant. Born in Soweto to a Nigerian father and South African ...

A beauty queen who found herself at the centre of a citizenship row in South Africa has come second in the Miss Universe competition - representing Nigeria. Chidimma Adetshina sparked controversy ...