Na big win for Anambra State babe, Onyinyechi Basil, as she waka commot with the crown for Miss Universe Nigeria 2025 beauty pageant.
The grand finale happun on Saturday night for Eko Hotels and Suites Convention Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. The show host na Anthony Abraham and Victory Wilson wey ginger the crowd.
According to TheStreetNewspaper, 22 contestants first show face for August 26. From there, dem cut am down to top 10, then final 5. The last five na Miss Ogun, Miss Lagos, Miss Akwa Ibom, Miss Anambra and Miss Bayelsa.
Onyinyechi shine well-well for every stage — swimwear, traditional attire, evening gown and the question-and-answer round — before she collect the crown for the 3rd edition of the pageant. She replace Chidimma Adetshina, the former queen.
Other winners wey follow am na:
Damilola Bolarinde (Miss Lagos) – 1st Runner-Up
Fortune Kurobo (Miss Bayelsa) – 2nd Runner-Up
Irene Ikediashi (Miss Ogun) – 3rd Runner-Up
Idah Eno (Miss Akwa Ibom) – Miss Supranational Nigeria 2025
As the new queen, Onyinyechi go represent Nigeria for the 74th Miss Universe pageant wey go shele on November 20, 2025, for Bangkok, Thailand.
She go still chop better reward — cash prize, material gifts, brand endorsement, training chance and paid appearances dey package.
The competition don turn to one platform wey dey project Nigerian beauty, talent and culture for international stage.
