Home Affairs minister unable to confirm whether Chidimma Adetshina was in SA recently

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says he cannot confirm whether Miss Universe runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, was in South Africa.

Former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina during the Miss Universe Nigeria boot camp in Lagos on 24 August 2024. Picture: AFP / Fawaz Oyedeji

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says he cannot confirm whether Miss Universe runner-up Chidimma Adetshina was in South Africa earlier this year after her ID was revoked. Videos allegedly showing Adetshina in Cape Town circulated on social media last month, fuelling uncertainty about her status in South Africa.identity and travel documentsChidimma Adetshina was allegedly seen in Cape Town few days back. How did she get inside the country without documents?In a recent parliamentary question, ActionSA MP Lerato Ngobeni asked Schreiber how Adetshina was allegedly able to re-enter South Africa despite her ID being cancelled and what travel documents she used.

Ngobeni also inquired whether the Miss Universe Nigeria winner was the subject of an ongoing Home Affairs investigation.“Preliminary investigations by the department could not establish the correctness of information that Ms Chidimma Adetshina visited South Africa. Entrance into South Africa could not be confirmed,” he said.“The investigation against her citizenship, identity document, and passport acquisition was concluded, and PAJA was issued with the intention to withdraw.

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