Adewusi was crowned on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, following a competitive contest featuring 20 contestants from different parts of the country.
The newly crowned queen impressed the judges throughout the competition, securing the top position at the conclusion of the grand finale.
Her victory places her at the centre of Nigeria’s representation at the global Miss Universe platform, where she is expected to represent the country on the international stage.
The Miss Universe Nigeria pageant is designed to provide a platform for Nigerian women to showcase their confidence, intelligence, personality and cultural identity while promoting causes and initiatives that can have a wider social impact.
The grand finale attracted pageant enthusiasts, entertainment personalities, fashion stakeholders and members of the public who gathered to witness the crowning of the new queen.
Adewusi’s emergence as Miss Universe Nigeria 2026 also marks a significant moment in her pageantry journey, moving from representing Lagos to earning the opportunity to carry the national title.
The competition featured various stages designed to assess contestants beyond physical appearance, including their communication skills, confidence, presentation and ability to articulate their aspirations.
Following her victory, Adewusi is expected to take on responsibilities associated with the Miss Universe Nigeria title and begin preparations for her international representation.
Her win has also generated excitement among supporters and pageant followers, with many celebrating the Lagos-born beauty queen’s achievement and looking forward to her journey on the global stage.
The Miss Universe Nigeria crown now places Adewusi among the country’s representatives who have competed for international recognition through one of the world’s most prominent beauty pageant platforms.
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