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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's arrival in Nigeria sparks jubilation as they embark on a 3-day visit to promote the Invictus Games. The royal couple, invited by General Christopher Musa, will meet wounded soldiers, visit schools, and attend charity events

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's arrival in Nigeria has sparked jubilation across the nation as they embark on a 72-hour tour promoting the Invictus Games. After a delayed flight, they were greeted by Nigerian officials at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport before heading to engagements in Abuja and Kaduna.

Their visit, at the invitation of General Christopher Musa, includes meetings with wounded soldiers, visits to schools, and engagements with military families. However, reactions to their visit varied among Nigerians, with some expressing excitement and admiration for the royal couple, while others questioned the purpose and timing of their trip, highlighting concerns about colonial legacies and Nigeria's economic challenges.

Despite the mixed reactions, the royal visit signifies a significant moment for Nigeria and its diplomatic relations.