Miss World Nigeria 2025 winner Joy Mojisola Raimi finally returned to Nigeria after ably representing the country in the Miss World 2025 pageant held in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Joy, whose outstanding performance earned her an applaudable placement as top 5 in Africa and top 20 in the world, coupled with her chivalrous victory in sports, talents, and speech delivery, made a significant impact in the pageant, placing Nigeria on a pedestal of global recognition within pageantry horoscope.
Upon her return to Nigeria, the Osun State-born beauty penned a heartfelt message to her father, her photographer, her sister, and her team, citing that their unanimous effort took her thus far in the competition.
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” I have always known that greatness-when it resides in the heart of a determined individual and is surrounded by the unwavering support of those around and within-gives success a far more meaningful and beautiful look.
I am, without question, a product of God’s immeasurable grace and unfailing love. With only a few weeks to prepare and present myself on one of the grandest stages in the world, I cannot help but reflect with deep gratitude on the incredible opportunity He has given me to fulfill a purpose much larger than myself.
This journey was not walked alone. At the very foundation of my strength is my family, the heart of my existence. Samuel, You are the best photographer anyone could ask for, not just because of the art you create but because of the heart behind every image.
You saw the vision and committed to it with everything in you. Dad, Akinremi Muriano Raimi-your quiet strength and your prayers became my safety net. I felt them in moments of fear and in moments of victory. And my sister, Olamide Akinremi-your belief in me never wavered. You reminded me, time and time again, of who I am and what I carry. I’m grateful beyond words for the love we share.
To my extraordinary team, my Crown Parliament, I have truly found my strength in you. Thank you for the endless nights, the late calls, the brainstorming marathons, the tears, and the joy. We dreamed together. We worked together. We conquered together. Each one of you hold a piece of this crown.”