Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 Presidential candidate, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Chidimma Adetshina, Nigeria’s beauty queen, for her remarkable achievement on the global stage.
In his statement, Obi lauded Chidimma’s journey, describing it as a testament to resilience, perseverance, and dedication. Despite the challenges she faced, her unwavering faith, hope, and determination propelled her to a well-deserved victory.
Although she did not clinch the 2024 Miss Universe crown, Chidimma’s performance was exceptional. Competing against over 120 contestants worldwide, she emerged as the first runner-up and secured the top position in Africa—a feat that fills the nation with pride.
Peter Obi praised her for believing in herself and representing Nigeria so brilliantly, commending the collective effort of everyone who supported her journey.
In his message, Obi highlighted the symbolic significance of Chidimma’s achievement, particularly during challenging times for the nation. “She stands as a beacon of hope for our youths facing difficulties in their pursuit of greatness,” he noted, encouraging perseverance and faith in the face of adversity.
Reaffirming his vision, Obi reiterated his commitment to fostering a brighter future for Nigeria’s talented youth. He concluded with his hallmark optimism: “The New Nigeria is POssible.”