10 things about Mister International Nigeria 2026 Abure Ebosetale Gideon

Abure Ebosetale Gideon represented the Edo State of Nigeria in the sixth edition of Misters of Nigeria. He represented the country in the 18th edition of Mister International, an international beauty pageant founded by Alan Sim in 2006.

BIOGRAPHY

Abure is a Nigerian architect, a radio-control (RC) aeronautic engineer, model, artist, humanitarian and beauty king. Here are 10 more things about him:

1. He grew up in Benin City, Edo State.
2. He attended University Preparatory Secondary School (UPSS) in Benin City.
3. He was born in 2004.
4. In 2018, he started studying RC and working on Project NextGen, an initiative that aims to empower underprivileged Nigerian children by unlocking their creativity and providing access to education and technology.
5. He is Mister Edo 2025.
6. In 2026, he visited Thailand.
7. He was Misters of Nigeria 2026 first runner-up.
8. He was a Teleios Fashion Weekend Benin 2026 guest.
9. He is Mister International Nigeria 2026.
10. He is a Mister International 2026 candidate.

TIMELINE

Abure is also known as Buray the Creator. He is passionate about education and youth empowerment.

2025

• On November 14, 2025, he was officially introduced as Mister Edo 2025.

2026

• On April 23, 2026, he represented the Edo State at Misters of Nigeria 2026 and competed against 14 other finalists at the MUSON Centre in Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria. He was runner-up to Valentine Udemadu.
• On July 10, 2026, he made a special homecoming visit to UPSS where students and staff gathered to honor his achievement as the Misters of Nigeria 2026 first runner-up.
• On July 17, 2026, he made a special appearance at Teleios Fashion Weekend Benin 2026 in Benin City.
• On September 26, 2026, he will represent Nigeria at Mister International 2026 and compete against 50 other candidates at the MCC Hall of The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi in Khlong Chan, Bang Kapi, Bangkok, Thailand.