10 things about Miss Universe Nigeria 2025 Basil Onyinyechi

Onyinyechi Precious Basil won the fourth edition of Miss Universe Nigeria. She represented Nigeria in the 74th edition of Miss Universe.

BIOGRAPHY

Onyinyechi is a Nigerian model and beauty queen based in Lagos, Nigeria. Her family is from Anambra, Nigeria.

On October 6, 2025, Onyinchechi turned 25. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. She grew up in Lagos.
2. She advocates for women’s education and maternal healthcare in her country.
3. She works to provide mentorship and educational resources for girls in rural communities in her country.
4. Before becoming a beauty queen, she managed operations across West Africa for a South Korean conglomerate. 
5. In 2023, she modeled for bridal and glam makeup artist Sidahome Omomene.
6. In 2024, she modeled for Onyinyechukwu Onyeibe, a hairstylist based in Lagos.
7. In 2025, she visited Thailand.
8. She is Miss Universe Anambra 2025.
9. She won Miss Universe Nigeria 2025.
10. She was a Miss Universe 2025 candidate.

TIMELINE

Maternal and child health is a cause that is very close to Onyinyechi. While reigning as Miss Universe Nigeria 2025, she helped cover the medical bills of some mothers who were unable to afford care through her Reach Moms initiative.

2021

• In February 2021, Omomene featured her as a model wearing NNE lashes and JARA highlighter in Victoria Island, Lagos.

2022

• On October 8, 2022, she visited Kaly Restaurant and Bar Lounge in Victoria Island with friends.

2024

• In January 2024, Onyeibe featured her as a model wearing a Hairbydee wig.

2025

• On August 14, 2025, she was named Miss Universe Anambra 2025.
• On August 30, 2025, she represented Anambra at Miss Universe Nigeria 2025 and competed against 21 other candidates at the Balmoral Convention Center of the Federal Palace Hotel and Casino in Victoria Island. She won the title.
• On October 4, 2025, she attended the E1 Lagos GP in Lagos.
• On October 28, 2025, she visited the Pacelli School for the Blind and Partially Sighted Children in Lagos.
• On November 21, 2025, she represented Nigeria at Miss Universe 2025 and competed against 119 other candidates at the Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand. She was unplaced.