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Franca Afegbua Quotes

1943–2023 Nigeria

Franca Afegbua (20 October 1943 – 12 March 2023) was a Nigerian beautician and politician who represented Bendel North in the Nigerian Senate in 1983. Elected as a National Party of Nigeria (NPN) senator, she was the first elected woman senator in Nigeria.

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First, I saw that my section of the country where I belonged, my people were not well represented and had nothing to show for what they do, so I decided to go in and help.

I contested as Miss Kaduna and I won. I was living in Kaduna then. I contested a few beauty contests and I won.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Franca Afegbua (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.