Nwajagu Samuel has etched his name in history as the first African to win the prestigious Mister International title. The Nigerian model, known for his dedication to fitness, fashion, and wellness, achieved this remarkable feat at the global competition held in Thailand in December 2024.
A Path to Victory
Samuel’s triumph follows his success in the Mister International Nigeria 2024 contest, where he earned a spot among the top three contestants and secured the national title. His journey has been marked by impressive collaborations with top fashion brands such as Tice Grandiose, Veejayrex Fashion, and Zhalima Grazioni, which have helped establish him as a notable figure in the fashion world.
The Mister International Pageant
Mister International, founded in 2006 by the late Alan Sim, is one of the world’s largest male beauty pageants, based in Singapore. The competition draws contestants from over 80 countries annually and is second only to Mister World in terms of global participation.
A Milestone for Africa
Samuel’s victory is a groundbreaking achievement for Africa, signaling the continent’s growing influence in global beauty pageants. His success not only represents a personal achievement but also underscores Nigeria’s rising prominence on the international stage.
