Chidimma Adetshina Appointed Enugu State Brand Ambassador
The Enugu State government has appointed Chidimma Adetshina as its new ambassador. This announcement was made by Governor Peter Mbah on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
The appointment of Chidimma Adetshina as Enugu State ambassador has been met with widespread acclaim and excitement.
Chidimma Adetshina, the reigning Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, received a warm welcome upon her return to Enugu.
The streets were lined with banners, and traditional performances marked her arrival. The Enugu State government’s decision to appoint Chidimma Adetshina as ambassador highlights her achievements and the pride she brings to the state.
Governor Mbah praised Chidimma’s resilience and determination. He noted that her journey reflects the values and culture of Enugu.
The governor emphasized that her story would inspire many young people, especially young women, to pursue their dreams despite challenges.
Born to a Nigerian father from Enugu and a Mozambican mother, Chidimma Adetshina has dual citizenship.
She faced significant challenges, including online bullying, during her participation in the Miss South Africa pageant.
However, she withdrew from the competition and went on to win the Miss Universe Nigeria title on August 30, 2024.
Her appointment as Enugu State ambassador is a testament to her perseverance. Governor Mbah stated, “Chidimma embodies the resilience and determination that define Ndi Enugu.
Her journey to this remarkable achievement is a testament to the grit and perseverance that we, as Ndi Enugu, are known for.”
The Enugu State government’s appointment of Chidimma Adetshina as ambassador aligns with its commitment to youth development.
Governor Mbah highlighted that 33% of the state’s budget is dedicated to education. He believes that the true wealth of Enugu lies in its human resources. Chidimma’s success strengthens this resolve.
The governor also mentioned plans to engage Chidimma in programs that will empower the youth. Her influence is expected to inspire others to pursue their dreams and contribute positively to society.
In response to her appointment, Chidimma Adetshina expressed her gratitude. She shared her appreciation for the Enugu government and the people of the state.
In an Instagram post, she wrote, “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.”
Chidimma’s appointment as Enugu State ambassador is not just a personal achievement but a source of inspiration for many.
Her story resonates with the values of resilience and determination, making her a perfect representative for Enugu.
