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Adetshina made the pledge when hosted by Dr Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) in Lagos, on Tuesday.
The Miss Universe Nigeria appreciated Nigerians for their support throughout the process of the contest as she enjoyed warm hospitality and friendship.“I want to say thank you for the beautiful reception. Am so honored to be sitting in front of you.
“I wear this crown with so much pride and I would make Nigeria proud as well,” she said.
The 23-year-old Adetshina, who was visiting Nigeria for the first time, described Nigerians as hospitable individuals and friendly.
“I have actually been looking forward to coming to Nigeria; I have been telling my Dad and I told myself, this year, I don’t know what or how, I need to be in Nigeria and am glad for this opportunity.
“And I remember before I arrived at the airport, I was so nervous, I came alone because my uncle was unable to come with me.“It’s been 20 years I left Nigeria, I was anxious, scared, I had lots of mixed feelings. But before I met my family at the airport, there were lots of people around me, I felt welcomed and accepted, it was like a very good atmosphere to be.
“And that was when I knew I was going to enjoy myself in Nigeria. I have been here for 10 days and it has been an amazing experience,” she said. READ MORE