The Imo State representative, Isinwa Chidozie Senator, has won the Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 and Mr Cosmo Nigeria titles.
Senator was announced as the overall winner at the pageant’s grand finale held on Saturday at Skyview, The Lekki Coliseum, Lagos.
The victory gives Senator the opportunity to represent Nigeria at the Mister Cosmo International pageant scheduled to hold in Vietnam in January 2027.
The organisers said “he would receive a brand-new car, cash awards and other prizes worth more than seven million naira.”
Senator, a fashion model and sports enthusiast, is a graduate of Imo State University, where he previously held the title of Mr Imo State University.
He was also the first runner-up at a previous edition of Misters of Nigeria before returning to compete for the national title.
Mr Lagos emerged as first runner-up, while Mr Edo was named second runner-up.
In other categories, Mr Benue won the Gentlemanx Top Model title, Mr Enugu emerged Mister Tourism Africa Nigeria, while Mr Ogun was named Man of the Year.
The Mr Universe Nigeria pageant brings together contestants representing different states and selects Nigerian representatives for international male pageantry competitions.
Senator will represent Nigeria at the Mister Cosmo International pageant, where he will compete against representatives from other countries.
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