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

GOV. SANWO-OLU RECEIVES UK SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS, COMMONWEALTH & DEVT. AFFAIRS, HON. DAVID LAMMY AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA, ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 2024.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.


 GOV. SANWO-OLU RECEIVES UK SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS, COMMONWEALTH & DEVT. AFFAIRS, HON. DAVID LAMMY AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA, ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 2024


 Today, I welcomed Rt. Hon. David Lammy, the UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs, to Lagos House, Marina.


Hon. Lammy praised our developmental progress in Lagos, particularly in transportation, the environment, and infrastructure. He also highlighted the need for increased collaboration between London and Lagos.


I shared that our Greater Lagos vision aims to establish our city as a global economic hub, which drives our developmental strategy outlined in the THEMES+ agenda.


I reaffirmed our commitment to nurturing the creative economy, advancing infrastructure development, and implementing sustainable environmental policies.


 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy during a courtesy call by the UK Secretary of State at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024


 


l-r: UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy receiving a Lagos State government plaque from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during a courtesy call by the UK Secretary of State at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024


 


l-r: UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy admiring an Eyo statue presented to him by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during a courtesy call by the UK Secretary of State at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024


 


l-r: UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hazmat; Secretary to Lagos State Government, Barr. 'Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; British High Commissioner, Mr. Richard Montgomery during a courtesy call at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024. Behind are Commissioners for the Environment & Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab and Economic Planning & Budget, Mr. Ope George.


 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, flanked by the UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy (left), Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hazmat (right) with entourage of the UK Secretary of State and some members of the Lagos Executive Council, during a courtesy call at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024.

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