Wahab became the very first Indonesian woman to win two major national crowns in Indonesia pageantry, She was the very first crossover candidate to accomplish this feat by represent Indonesia at the two of the Big Four international beauty pageants.

[5] On 6 August 1976, a year after competing in Miss Universe 1975, Wahab married an Indonesian National Armed Forces, Lieutenant commander Rianzi Julidar,[5][6] they married according to Lampung cultural customs, the wedding was attended by several well-known Indonesian artists.

Soon after her marriage, Wahab giving a birth to her daughter Prisa Adinda Arini Rianzi on 6 January 1988, who later become a singer and actress.

Since then, Wahab became a cancer survivor, she began to change her lifestyle to be healthier by doing exercises.

[11] Wahab represented Indonesia in the 7th edition of Miss Asia Pacific International 1974, hold in Manila, the Philippines, during the finale coronation night she won a "Miss Crowning Glory" special award.