The Beauty Queen Who Became Nigeria’s First Democratically Elected Female Senator

The Beauty Queen Who Became Nigeria’s First Democratically Elected Female Senator

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In 1983, Franca Afegbua won a Nigerian senatorial election and made history. From beauty pageants to the ballot box, here's how she did it.

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In 1983, Franca Afegbua won a Nigerian senatorial election and made history. From beauty pageants to the ballot box, here's how she did it.

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