Miss Universe Fiji embroiled in corruption, conspiracy claims after winner is stripped of her crown
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Miss Universe Fiji embroiled in corruption, conspiracy claims after winner is stripped of her crown

ByNews Polite

The fallout from this beauty pageant is getting ugly. Miss Universe Fiji has become embroiled in scandalous claims of corruption after the winner was stripped of her crown in favor of a runner-up with close ties to the competition’s licensee. Manshika Prasad, 24, was named Miss Universe Fiji at the…

Beauty queen wins Miss Universe Nigeria after mom accused of ‘identity theft’
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Beauty queen wins Miss Universe Nigeria after mom accused of ‘identity theft’

ByNews Polite

A former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday local time, capping a difficult few weeks for the beauty queen. Born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, Chidimma Adetshina withdrew from the country’s competition “for the safety and wellbeing of…

Miss Kansas Alexis Smith calls out her abuser who sat in crowd during beauty pageant
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Miss Kansas Alexis Smith calls out her abuser who sat in crowd during beauty pageant

ByNews Polite

Newly crowned Miss Kansas called out her abuser who showed up in the audience as she was chosen to represent the Sunflower State at next year’s Miss America pageant. Alexis Smith, 25, promised to “eliminate unhealthy and abusive” relationships as the new brand ambassador for Miss Kansas after winning the…