Nigerian Samuel Nwajagu makes history as first African to win Mister International pageant

Nigerian model Samuel Nwajagu has made history as the first African to win the Mister International pageant.

Nwajagu achieved this milestone during the 16th edition of the competition, held on Saturday, December 14, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand.

Its reported that the global event featured 47 contestants from around the world.

In July, Nwajagu earned the title of Mister International Nigeria, which secured his spot in the international competition.

He advanced to the top finalists alongside Nguyễn Mạnh Lân from Vietnam and Glenn Victor Sutanto from Indonesia.