Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 7.4K Chidimma Adetshina’s journey to becoming Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 is one that goes deeper than many would know beyond the surface and really tells about her dreams and unwavering determination. Chidimma who is currently the world’s most popular beauty queen, acquired this going through a series of insults and attacks whilst participating in Miss SA, when an minute Afrophobic mob in South Africa waged war against her for having a Nigerian surname. At this moment as the world watched in awe, Miss Universe Nigeria offered her a set at the candidate table and making a tough choice between facing embarrassment and chasing her dreams she stole the opportunity like a thief in the night. She would later go on to win the title Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 making headlines around the world even on mainstream western media. More Articles You Would Love #OOTD: Rutie B Serves Fabulous Casual Vibes Ahead Of The Summer/Harmattan Season 10 Women Talk About Their 2015 Beauty Favorites A victory the proved that wicked behavior always gets its karma, and the victims in the stories usually end up the victors. However, this was not the only beautiful conclusion to her harsh emotional experience of being rejected in a pageant of the people you grew up your whole life amongst. Many don’t know Chidimma’s aspiration to be a beauty queen started from a very tender age. This became evident to the wide public when she went online to share pictures of her being a 1st runners up at a kids pageantry, as well as modeling visuals. At the age of 7 she would begin her, when she was crowned first princess at a local beauty pageant, her aspirations to wear a national crown never faltered. Even as a child, she embodied the grace, strength, and beauty of a queen, fueling her desire to one day step onto the world stage. But this dream was never easy to chase. Facing countless challenges, including afrophobic attacks & death threats during her Miss SA experience sought to diminish her worth and silence her ambitions was not louder than her life long dream. Chidimma refused to let fear and prejudice shape her future. She stood tall, knowing her story was bigger than any obstacle she encountered. Through every setback, she carried the belief that beauty is more than skin deep; it’s about embracing one’s roots, culture, and inner strength. Now, as Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, she’s proof that dreams can indeed come true when met with perseverance. Her journey is a powerful reminder that no challenge is too great when you believe in your own light and refuse to give up. 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