Chidimma Adetshina Celebrates Her 24th Birthday with a Fierce and Powerful Message
Chidimma Adetshina, the Miss Universe 2024 first runner-up and Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, is overjoyed as she marks her 24th birthday. The beauty queen, born Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina Onwe, shared a stunning video of her birthday photoshoot on her Instagram page on January 8, 2025, captivating her followers with her breathtaking beauty.
In her post, Adetshina reflected on the importance of living her truth and embracing her individuality. She described the photoshoot as more than just a celebration of her looks, but a reflection of her spirit, personality, and style. The South African-born Nigerian model emphasized her journey of self-expression and the power of embracing her unique perspective.
“BIG 24!!! 👑 As I celebrate another year of life, I am reminded of the importance of embracing my individuality and living my truth,” Adetshina wrote in her Instagram post. “My birthday shoot is more than just a photoshoot – it’s a reflection of my personality, style, and spirit.”
Adetshina, who has gained attention for her strength and resilience, went on to describe herself as a “fierce” and “powerful” woman. She spoke about how she is on a path to express herself authentically and showcase her perspective on the world.
“I want to use this opportunity to express myself authentically and showcase my unique perspective on the world. A fierce and powerful woman,” she added. “Here’s to another year of growth, learning, and self-discovery! I’m grateful for the love and support and I look forward to seeing what the future holds.”
Chidimma Adetshina’s rise to fame took many by surprise when she clinched the second runner-up spot at the 73rd Miss Universe pageant in Mexico City. She overcame fierce competition from countries such as Venezuela and Argentina to secure her place in the pageant’s top three, making history as the first runner-up.
Before becoming Miss Universe Nigeria, Adetshina was involved in controversies, including a public dispute surrounding her decision to drop out of the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant, where allegations of identity theft surfaced. However, she has used her experiences to grow and showcase her resilience, rising to become a beacon of empowerment for young women.
As she celebrates her 24th birthday, Adetshina’s message of living authentically and embracing one’s individuality continues to inspire her fans worldwide.
