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Next was Victoria Gowon. General Yakubu Gowon married her while he was already head of state, their wedding was in 1971 and it became a big national moment. Then Nigeria had just come out of civil war so people were happy to see something so joyful, she was like 21 or 22 years as at that time and that made her one of the youngest first lady that Nigeria ever had.

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