South Africans Rally Behind Chidimma Adetshina for Miss Universe Nigeria: "Let's Vote For our Girl"
- Mzansi is fully behind Chidimma Adetshina after she accepted the invitation to participate in the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant
- However, many people are wondering if the support is genuine since Chidimma faced heated backlash over her Miss South Africa participation
- Chidimma is contestant number 25, and voting lines have opened as per the official poster
People are divided after calls to support Chidimma Adetshina to be the next Miss Universe Nigeria. The beauty queen decided to partake in the pageant after she received an invitation from the organisation.
![Chidimma has received support from a few South Africans. Chidimma has received support from a few South Africans.](https://cdn.briefly.co.za/images/1120/c0a5b68158a8793c.jpeg?v=1)
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Chidimma accepts invitation to contest for Nigeria pageant
Model and former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina is officially in the running to become the next Miss Universe Nigeria. As per the poster, Chidimma is contestant number 25, and the voting lines have opened.
In the open letter she shared on Instagram, Chidimma said she understood the responsibility that comes with being Miss Universe Nigeria.
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"I understand the responsibilities and expectations that come with this title and I am so excited to embark on this journey. Thank you so much for this opportunity, and I look forward to participating in Africa’s most prestigious beauty pageant, Miss Universe Nigeria."
Is Mzansi really behind Chidimma?
South Africans on X have stated that they are fully behind Chidimma Adetshina, even claiming her as their own.
As expected, some people are wondering if the support is even genuine since Chidimma faced heated backlash over her Miss South Africa participation.
@Callmethaboo2nd mentioned:
"We definitely gonna support her. Let's vote for our girl. It wasn't her fault. Her will power will get her very far, I really pray she doesn't give up and put on a fight instead."
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Ntsiki Mazwai says she supports Chidimma
In a previous report from Briefly News, amid public outrage over Chidimma entering Miss Universe Nigeria, Ntsiki Mazwai has pledged her support for her.
Even after she withdrew from Miss South Africa, she consoled her even after Home Affairs alleged that her mother committed fraud when she was younger.
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Source: Briefly News