FEATURE Glam Model 24 www.glamsquadmagazine.com
FEATURE Agbani By Chioma Esui Darego Chief Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite ‘Agbani’ Darego, MFR is a Nigerian model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World in 2001. She was the first black African to win Miss World. Agbani Darego was 18-yearold when she became the winner of the 51st Miss World pageant held Friday in Sun City, South Africa. She was chosen from 93 contestants from all over the world. She had promoted herself as wanting to be a computer scientist as well as a super model. Darego won a total cash prize of 0,000, plus gifts valued at 0,000. She was quoted with this statement “black is beautiful”, moments before being crowned. She was born on 22 December 1982 (age 39 years) in Abonnema - a large town in the Kalabari Kingdom that was founded in 1882. Its territory was discovered by an expedition of four independent chieftaincy houses from the Kalabari citystate, Nigeria. www.glamsquadmagazine.com 25
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