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Flashback: When Margaret Thatcher visted Kano in 1988 (PHOTOS)

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by Akan Ido

Late Prime Minister of Britain, Margaret Thatcher was in Nigeria in January 8, 1988 visiting Lagos and Kano.

Here are some of the photos of her visit to the country which was then under the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida.

Thatcher, popularly known as the Iron Lady, died of a stroke on Monday April 8, 2013.

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The magnificent Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero with his staff of office, waiting for Thatcher
The Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero

 

Thatcher and the Foreign Minister taking a salute during the parade

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