Miss Universe Nigeria 2026, Danielle Adewusi, has touched down in Puerto Rico for the 75th Miss Universe competition. She will represent Nigeria in this prestigious event.
Adewusi shared her arrival in a message on the Miss Universe Nigeria Facebook page. She called on Nigerians to support her by voting online for her in the pageant.
“We have arrived in Puerto Rico!” her message said. It also mentioned that Adewusi is ready to showcase Nigeria on the world stage.
The organisers encouraged Nigerians to vote for her in the Fan Vote/Favourite and Beyond the Crown categories. They reminded everyone that the voting portal is open and that every vote matters.
The Miss Universe competition will take place on November 24 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Contestants from about 120 countries and territories will participate, as stated by the Miss Universe Organisation.
Adewusi, who is from Lagos State, won the Miss Universe Nigeria title on September 27 at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. She triumphed over 19 other contestants during the event.
She is a medical doctor with a degree in Medicine from King’s College London. She holds an MBBS and a first-class degree in Psychology. Adewusi also started Scrub the Stigma, a project aimed at educating women about health and reducing stigma around women's health issues.
As she competes for the Miss Universe crown, Adewusi plans to take her advocacy project to the global audience.
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