
Best Model Nigeria winner Ejiro Joy Akpokiniovo wins the 29th
edition of Best Model of the World Shortly after winning the Best Model Nigeria
2016 modeling contest, Modelslink organizers of the Best Model Nigeria contest
sent the winner and the first runner up Ejiro Joy Akpokiniovo and Pamela Orizu
accompanied by the Nigerian National Director Mrs Augustina OKITIAKPE to the
Best Model of The World contest to represent Nigeria as their prize.
Best Model of The
World grand finals held on the 3rd of December in Istanbul Turkey with models
from over 40 countries participating. Best Model of the World is one of
the world biggest modeling contest for male and female from all over the world.
In its last 29 year, it has produced many international models one of whom is
Naomi Campbell. The competition which showcase the models in their casuals,
Traditional costumes, swimwear and dinner appearance.
Ejiro Joy
Akpokiniovo the Nigeria representative came top in the female category of the
contest beating other contestants from Europe, America, Asia and other African
countries represented while Pamela Orizu was the Best Catwalk Model of The
World.
Modelslink owners
of the Best Model of The World franchise in Nigeria has used this platform to
empower many Nigeria youths in the Modeling / Fashion industry in Nigeria and
it has also been a very good medium of promoting Nigeria rich culture and
tourism potentials to the outside world. Modelslink in the last six years has
used the platform to send Nigerian models to countries like Bulgaria, Turkey,
Italy, USA, Egypt, Dubai (UAE) and United Kingdom.
Through these
achievements, Nigeria currently has the right to host the world in 2017. We are
therefore using this medium to call on the government, cooperate, media
organizations and well meaning Nigerians to support this great event
because it has the potentials that will help change the perception of Nigeria
image and promote our rich cultural heritage.