Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001 Miss World 2001
Hair color
Black
Eye color
Brown
Major competition(s)
Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2001
(Top 10)
Miss World 2001
(Winner)
(Miss World Africa)
Website
http://agbanidarego.com/
Chief Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite 'Agbani' Darego, MFR[3] (born 22 December 1982) is a Nigerian model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2001. She was the first black African to win Miss World.[4]
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