Nwajagu Samuel
Nwajagu Samuel | |
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| Born | Nwajagu Chinemerem Samuel 2000 or 2001 (age 23–24) |
| Alma mater | University of Port Harcourt |
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| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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Nwajagu Samuel is a Nigerian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Mister International 2024 on 14 December 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2] He became the first Nigerian, and the first African, to win the Mister International title in the competition's 16-year history.[3][4][5]
Pageantry
[edit]Misters of Nigeria 2024
[edit]Samuel was among the top three out of 16 finalists at the Misters of Nigeria 2024 pageant, held at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria on 16 June 2024. By the end of the event, he was crowned Mister International Nigeria 2024.[6]
Mister International 2024
[edit]Samuel represented Nigeria at the 16th edition of the Mister International competition, held on 14 December 2024, in Island Hall, Fashion Island, Bangkok, Thailand. He competed against 47 other contestants, the highest number in the pageant's history. During the event, Samuel also won the Best in Swimwear subtitle. In the end, he was crowned Mister International 2024 by the outgoing titleholder, Thitisan Goodburn of Thailand.[7] Samuel became the first Nigerian and the first African to win the Mister International title.[8][9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nigerian Nwajagu Samuel crowned Mister International 2024". Hannah Johnson. The Punch. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "After Winning Mister International, Samuel Nwajagu Says He Is Just Getting Started". Nelson C.J. OkayAfrica. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "The Nigerian Representative's Historic Crowning Moment". HOÀI PHƯƠNG (in Vietnamese). Tuổi Trẻ. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "Breaking Records! Nwajagu Chinemerem Samuel Becomes the First African to Win Mister International". HOÀI PHƯƠNG (in Vietnamese). BellaNaija. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "Nigeria's Samuel Chinemerem becomes first African to win Mister International title". Adam Mosadioluwa (in Vietnamese). Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "Nwajagu Samuel Crowned Mister International Nigeria 2024". This Day. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "Nigerian Model Crowned Mr International 2024". Toyibat Ajose. News Central TV. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Mister International 2024 Winner: Nigerian Representative Crowned World's Most Handsome Man". Judith Sequeiros (in Spanish). La República. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
- ^ "NIGERIAN MODEL NWAJAGU SAMUEL MAKES HISTORY AS MISTER INTERNATIONAL 2024". Musa Adekunle. The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "Nigerian model Nwajagu Samuel becomes first African to win Mister International title". Vanguard. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
