Basil Onyinyechi is Miss Universe Nigeria 2025

 

Basil Onyinyechi is Miss Universe Nigeria 2025

 

Basil Onyinyechi representing the state of Anambra was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2025 after an intense competition held in Lagos on August 30, 2025.

Finished closely as the first runner-up was Miss Lagos, Damilola Bolarinde

Miss Bayelsa, Fortune Kurobo, finished as second runner-up, while Miss Ogun, Irene Ikediashi, took the position of third runner-up.

Miss Akwa Ibom, Idah Eno, also made the top five and received the separate crown of Miss Supranational Nigeria 2025. She will be going to compete at the Miss Supranational 2026 contest next year.

From the 22 contestants who began the journey, only 10 advanced to the final stages. Among them were Miss Delta, De-Blessing Asaboro; Miss Ekiti, Ezekiel Silver; Miss Imo, Chukwukereobi Chinaza; Miss Ebonyi, Ugoaru Onuoha; and Miss Oyo, Lagoke Funmike, though they did not progress further.

Basil will be the official representative of her country, Nigeria at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand on November.