Imo State representative Isinwa Chidozie Senator has emerged winner of the Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 pageant, adding the Mr Cosmo Nigeria title to his latest pageantry achievement.
Senator was crowned at the grand finale held at the Lekki Coliseum in Lagos, where the organisers announced him as the overall winner.
His victory also secured him the opportunity to represent Nigeria at the Mister Cosmo International competition scheduled to hold in Vietnam in January.
The announcement was met with applause from the audience as Senator was presented as the new national titleholder.
Prize package worth over ₦7 million
Beyond the titles, Senator is expected to receive a prize package comprising a new car, cash and other gifts reportedly valued at more than ₦7 million.
The new title adds to a growing list of pageantry achievements for the fashion model and sports enthusiast.
Senator is an alumnus of Imo State University, where he previously won the Mr Imo State University title. He also finished as first runner-up at an earlier edition of the Misters of Nigeria competition.
Other pageant winners
Mr Lagos finished as the first runner-up, while Mr Edo was named second runner-up.
Other contestants also secured special titles during the competition. Mr Benue won the Gentlemanx Top Model title, while Mr Enugu was crowned Mister Tourism Africa Nigeria.
Mr Ogun, meanwhile, received the Man of the Year award.
For Senator, the Mr Universe Nigeria 2026 victory represents another major step in his pageantry career, with his next challenge now set on the international stage in Vietnam.
