Funeral of Pa Yohanna Gowon
Funeral of Pa Yohanna Gowon, Wusasa, Kaduna (February 1973)
This historic photograph captures General Yakubu Gowon, then Nigeria’s Head of State, and his elder brother Mr. Peter Gowon, a World War II veteran, serving as pallbearers at the funeral of their father, Pa Yohanna Gowon, on 2 February 1973 in Wusasa, Kaduna State.
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JOSE M LOPEZ
February 7, 2026
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