Obaseki mourns Nigeria’s first female senator, Afegbua

The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has mourned the passing of the former Senator who represented Bendel North Senatorial District of Old Bendel State, Franca Afegbua. Afegbua, who passed away aged 79 years, was Nigeria’s first democratically elected female senator. In a statement on Monday, the governor described Afegbua as a “pace-setter, trail-blazer and