Lady Victoria, the wife of late Nigerian head of state, Major General Johnson Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi, is dead. The former First Lady reportedly died on Monday at 97. She would have been 98 on November 21, 2021. Victoria’s husband Aguiyi-Ironsi was the supreme commander of the National Military Government for six months before being overthrown and assassinated in the 1966 Nigerian counter-coup. Meanwhile, Dame Adanma Okpara, wife of the First Republic premier of the defunct Eastern Nigeria Region, late Dr. Michael Okpara, died on Sunday morning in an undisclosed hospital in…
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