Obaigbe, Mesirionye emerge Best Model Nigeria 2015 winners

TARERE Obaigbe and Chukwuebukabuka Mesirionye have emerged winners of the 2015 edition of Best Model Nigeria, organised by Modelslink International. They emerged winners of the female and male categories respectively.

The winners have received one trip to Milan in Italy and a photo shot and tour with one of the best photographer in Milan. They would also be special guest to Best Model European Union in Brussels, Belgium, and all expense paid trip to the movie premier “SUURU” in Abuja by Lola Alao, and an automatic entry into Best Model Africa whose maiden edition will come up in Nigeria next year.

Modelslink International, the organiser of Best Model Nigeria and franchise owner of Best Model of the world Nigeria, Face of the World Nigeria and Miss Progress Nigeria, was founded in 2011 by Emmanuel Okitiakpe and Mrs. Augustina Okitiakpe.

Its first audition was held in 2011 in Lagos. That same year Modelslink sent her first male and female representatives to Best Model of the World in Istanbul.

According to the Mrs. Augustina Okitiakpe, Best Model Nigeria was born out of a passion to engage Nigerian youths in productive venture; to create activities that will build a vibrant modeling industry in Nigeria; to promote tourism and cultural exchange within and outside Nigeria; to produce supper models of international standard; to showcase talents in the fashion, style industry and to expose winners to modeling opportunities within and outside Nigeria.

According to her, the target audience is any one who is a youth at hearth. “Because BMN as an event is designed to entertain Nigerians, our audience cuts across all ages and sectors of the Nigerian society. We derive benefit seeing our winners and contestant taking the front seat in the modeling, fashion and style industry globally.