Chidinma Adetshina, the current Miss Universe Nigeria and former Miss South Africa finalist, has been appointed as the brand ambassador for her home state of Enugu, Nigeria.
In recognition of her achievements and influence, the state aims to leverage her global presence to promote Enugu’s rich cultural heritage and tourism potential.
According to kaya959.co.za, the beauty queen who will represent Nigeria at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant to be held in Mexico, faced controversy after withdrawing from Miss South Africa due to questions about her dual citizenship and her mother’s alleged identity fraud.
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She announced the wonderful news on Instagram, sharing pictures of herself at her formal appointment with Dr. Peter Ndubisi Mbah, the governor of Enugu State.
“I received the honour of being in the presence of the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubisi Mbah. Upon my homecoming I was received and appointed as the brand ambassador of Enugu State. I cannot express my gratitude for all the great things I have achieved in my father’s land. Again … Nigeria, THANK YOU for picking me up when I was on my knees.”
