The Afegbua family in Edo State has announced the death of Second Republic Senator, Franca Afegbua. She was the only female Senator in that era, which ran from 1 October 1979 to 31 December 1983. The family’s statement reads: “The Afegbua family of Edo State has confirmed the demise of the first woman senator in Nigeria, Senator Franca Afegbua, whose …