May 11, 2009

Oluchi Onweagba A Top Model from Nigeria

Oluchi Onweagba born 1982 is a Nigerian model. She had come into modeling after a family friend had persuaded her to enter M-Net’s Face of Africa competition. She ended up winning the competition. In 2008, she launched a modelling agency in South Africa, OModel Africa, with offices in Johanesburg and recently in Cape Town. The 2008 winner of M-Net Face of Africa, Kate Tachie-Menson, was awarded a US $50,000 modelling contract by OModel Africa. In 2009, Onweagba is expected to host the inaugural West Africa’s Next Top Model.