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Prince Harry and Meghan Wrap Up Uplifting Visit to Nigeria

Eriki Joan UgunushebyEriki Joan Ugunushe
May 12, 2024
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Prince Harry and Meghan Wrap Up Uplifting Visit to Nigeria
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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan concluded their inspiring three-day trip to Nigeria on Sunday. Their visit focused on promoting the Invictus Games, a sporting event Prince Harry founded for wounded veterans, but also offered heartwarming moments of cultural connection for Meghan.

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  • Promoting Sports and Recovery:
  • Celebrating Nigerian Heritage:
  • A Look Back and Forward:
  • Nigeria’s Ongoing Challenges:

Promoting Sports and Recovery:

Their journey began in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Here, the couple visited a school event promoting mental health awareness, an important factor in veterans’ recovery. Prince Harry, himself a veteran, also met with wounded Nigerian soldiers who have bravely served their country.

Day three saw them participate in a fun basketball event with the Giants of Africa Foundation in Lagos. This organization empowers young people through basketball. Prince Harry even joined in some dribbling drills with the children! He spoke about the unifying power of sports, emphasizing how it breaks down barriers and fosters community spirit.

Celebrating Nigerian Heritage:

Meghan, who discovered Nigerian ancestry through a DNA test, embraced her heritage during the trip. She joined a discussion with Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the World Trade Organization’s Nigerian director, on women in leadership roles. Meghan expressed her gratitude for the warm welcome and called Nigeria “my country” – a touching moment for her journey of self-discovery.

A Look Back and Forward:

Prince Harry also participated in a powerful seated volleyball match with wounded Nigerian veterans. This included Peacemaker Azuegbulam, who lost a leg in combat but went on to win gold at the Invictus Games! The visit undoubtedly brought back memories for Prince Harry, who just celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Games in London. While this trip didn’t include a reunion with his family, speculation about a future reconciliation continues.

Nigeria’s Ongoing Challenges:

It’s important to acknowledge the ongoing struggles Nigeria faces. The country’s military battles armed groups on multiple fronts, from the devastating jihadist insurgency in the northeast to criminal gangs operating in other regions. While the visit focused on positive aspects, it serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience displayed by Nigerians.

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Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe is a dedicated news writer and an aspiring entertainment and media lawyer. Graduated from the University of Ibadan, she combines her legal acumen with a passion for writing to craft compelling news stories.Eriki's commitment to effective communication shines through her participation in the Jobberman soft skills training, where she honed her abilities to overcome communication barriers, embrace the email culture, and provide and receive constructive feedback. She has also nurtured her creativity skills, understanding how creativity fosters critical thinking—a valuable asset in both writing and law.

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