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Thursday, 22 January 2015

NIGERIAN PIONEERS WHO MADE THE NATION PROUD

 Rosalind Balogun
Four African Beauty Queens Pose At Their London Hotel Before The 1967 Miss World Beauty Contest. From Left To Right: Teresa Shayo, Miss Tanzania; Rosemary Salmon, Miss Uganda; Rosalind Balogun, Miss Nigeria And Araba Vroon, Miss Ghana. Photo: Leonard Burt
Four African Beauty Queens Pose At Their London Hotel Before The 1967 Miss World Beauty Contest. From Left To Right: Teresa Shayo, Miss Tanzania; Rosemary Salmon, Miss Uganda; Rosalind Balogun, Miss Nigeria And Araba Vroon, Miss Ghana. Photo: Leonard Burt
She was a first Miss Nigeria to participate in the Miss World contest in 1967. There were four contestants from Africa: Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda.