Chidimma Adetshina

Some Lesser Known Facts About Chidimma Adetshina

• Chidimma Adetshina was bullied in her school for being a Nigerian among South Africans.

• She completed her primary and secondary schooling in Cape Town.

• While she was in school, she participated in various extracurricular activities.

• In her teens, she won various netball competitions.

  

• She has worked as a club hostess at Saints Club where she met her ex-husband.

• In an interview, she talked about her divorce. She said that her ideologies did not match with her husband, so they decided to part ways.

• She has been actively involved in various social welfare campaigns for a few years. She has campaigned for gender-based violence and the importance of education for girls.

  

• Chidimma has worked as a model in various print ads and photoshoots.

  

• She once expressed her desire to participate in the reality TV show Big Brother Naija.

• In the sub-contest, she won the Best National Costume and Miss Congeniality awards.

• In 2024, she won the Miss South Africa pageant.

• She then represented Taraba State in Miss Universe Nigeria and won the contest. The event was held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

  

• In November 2024, she became the first runner-up in Miss Universe; held at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. As of 2024, Chidimma is the only Nigerian and African to become first runner-up in Miss Universe.

  

• In 2024, a video of a man went viral who was mistaken for her father. Later, she clarified that she did not know the man.

• In her leisure time, she enjoys travelling to different places.