Formation | 1983 (Original run) 2023 (Revival) |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Lagos |
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Pageant organiser | Silverbird Group |
Website | missuniversenigeria |
Miss Universe Nigeria - abbreviated as MUN - is a national beauty pageant in Nigeria to select a Miss Universe delegate. 2023 marked a revival of the original contest organised by Silverbird Productions, Nigeria's Miss Universe franchise holder since 1983. The winner automatically becomes Nigeria's Miss Universe delegate, while the 1st runner-up is the Miss Supranational representative. Although Hannah Iribhogbe occasionally used the Miss Nigeria Universe title during her reign, she had actually competed in MBGN 2022.
The current titleholder is former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina, who represented Taraba.