- Peter Obi has applauded Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe Nigeria, for her experience in the Miss Universe pageant.
- Obi mentioned that he has been closely watching her progress and recognized her determination and commitment.
- He pointed out that Chidimma serves as an inspiration to young people dealing with different obstacles in their pursuit of success.
Peter Obi, who ran for president with the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has applauded Chidimma Adetshina, Miss Universe Nigeria, for her experience in the Miss Universe pageant. He described her journey as one of strength and hard work.
In a statement released on Monday, Obi mentioned that he has been closely watching her progress and recognized her determination and commitment.
He pointed out that Chidimma serves as an inspiration to young people dealing with different obstacles in their pursuit of success, adding that her dedication has brought her rewards.
The statement reads in part, “Chidimma Adetshina may not have received the 2024 Miss Universe crown, but competing against over 120 contestants from around the world and securing the first runner-up position in the competition and first position in Africa is a giant stride of which we are proud.
“I sincerely congratulate her for believing in herself and our nation. And to all those who contributed to her success today, your hard work has indeed paid off.
“In these very challenging times in our nation, she stands as a symbol of hope, especially to our youths facing different kinds of challenges, in their journey to greatness – Never give up, no matter how hard the journey, success lies ahead.
“As I have always said, we will remain committed to building a better Nigeria for our very talented youths, no matter the obstacles that stand in our way, because undoubtedly – The New Nigeria is POssible.”