“Rejected but accepted by Nigerians,” NiDCOM hails Chidimma’s Miss Universe win

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  • Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa congratulated Chidimma Adetshina for her first runner-up finish at the 73rd Miss Universe, praising her resilience and focus
  • Nigerias Support: Dabiri-Erewa highlighted Nigerias support for Chidimma after her rejection by South Africa, allowing her to represent Taraba State and win Miss Universe Nigeria
  • Message of Resilience: Dabiri-Erewa encouraged Nigerians to embrace Chidimmas spirit of resilience and national pride, despite challenges

“Rejected by South Africa, Accepted by Nigerians”: NiDCOM Reacts to Chidimma’s Miss Universe WinSource: Twitter”Despite all odds, Chidimma stayed focused and achieved her goals. This victory is a testament to her courage, determination, and the support she received from Nigerians both at home and abroad,” Dabiri-Erewa said.”When South Africa closed its doors to her, Nigeria opened its arms. Chidimma was warmly welcomed in Nigeria, where she represented Taraba State and went on to win Miss Universe Nigeria. “Her triumph at Miss Universe 2024 proves that determination knows no boundaries,” she said. Chidimmas story should inspire every Nigerian to take pride in their country. We must not allow negativity to define us. “Instead, let us celebrate our own successes and never be afraid to pursue our dreams, no matter the challenges, she added.

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