FIRST MISS WORLD WINNER 'KIKI HAKANSSON' PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 95.(PHOTOS).

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  Sad to learn of the passing of the very first Miss World, Kerstin Margareta "Kiki" HÃ¥kansson, at the age of 95. Swedish beauty Kiki won the very first Miss World title back in 1951 and remains the only winner to be crowned in a bikini.  The pageant world sends its condolences to Kiki's son Chris and her entire family at the loss of an iconic queen. Rest assured that this trailblazing lady will never be forgotten. ACCORDING TO ANOTHER SOURCE: Kiki Hakansson, the first-ever Miss World, passed away at the age of 95. She died peacefully in her sleep at her home in California on Monday, November 4. Her family confirmed she was “comfortable, peaceful, and well cared for” in her final days. The news was shared via the official Miss World Instagram account. Born in Sweden, Kiki Hakansson made history in 1951 when she was crowned Miss World at the pageant held in London. Originally conceived as a one-time event for the 1951 Festival of Britain, the Miss World competition became

ABIKE DABIRI, CONGRATULATED BASHIR AGBOOLA ON HIS RECOGNITION AS ONE OF CRAIN'S NEW YORK BUSINESS 2024 NOTABLE BLACK LEADERS IN HEALTHCARE. (PHOTO).




 The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has congratulated Bashir Agboola on his recognition as one of Crain's New York Business 2024 Notable Black Leaders in Healthcare. 


She praised Agboola for his significant achievements, which have brought positive attention to Nigeria.


A statement by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, NiDCOM's Head of Media, Public Relations, and Protocols, Dabiri-Erewa noted that Agboola’s award highlights his dedication, leadership, and commitment to excellence in the healthcare sector. 


Agboola, who serves as Vice President, Associate Chief Information Officer, and Chief Technology Officer at New York’s Hospital for Special Surgery, led notable technology initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic. 


In recognition of his impact, Agboola was also featured in NiDCOM’s "600+ Diaspora Icons" compendium in 2020. 

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