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Photos: Prince Charles Meets Nigerian Monarchs In Nigeria

By Njideka Agbo
06 November 2018   |   8:00 pm
Prince Charles George of Wales arrived Nigeria's capital, Abuja with his wife and Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Tuesday, the 6th of November for a two-day visit as part of his West Africa tour. Nigerian monarchs, Ooni of Ife Oba Enitan Ogunwusi; Sultan of Sokoto Sultan Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar III; Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi;…

Prince Charles George of Wales arrived Nigeria’s capital, Abuja with his wife and Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Tuesday, the 6th of November for a two-day visit as part of his West Africa tour.

Nigerian monarchs, Ooni of Ife Oba Enitan Ogunwusi; Sultan of Sokoto Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III; Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi; Obi of Onitsha Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe; Oba of Benin Eheneden Erediauwa Omo N’Oba Ewuare II; the Shehu of Borno Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai; Etsu Nupe Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, were fully clothed in their cultural royal regalia and were present to welcome him into the country.

This will make it the second time he is visiting the country, the first was in 1990 with Princess Diana.

See pictures below:

Britain’s Prince Charles (C) attends a meeting with traditional leaders at the British High Commission residence in Abuja on November 6, 2018. (Photo by AFOLABI SOTUNDE / POOL / AFP)

Britain’s Prince Charles (R) stands with the Oba of Benin, Eheneden Erediauwa during a meeting with traditional leaders at the British High Commission residence in Abuja on November 6, 2018. (Photo by AFOLABI SOTUNDE / POOL / AFP)

Britain’s Prince Charles (L) stands with the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, during his meeting with traditional leaders at the British High Commission residence in Abuja on November 6, 2018. (Photo by AFOLABI SOTUNDE / POOL / AFP)

Britain’s Prince Charles (C) attends a meeting with traditional leaders at the British High Commission residence in Abuja on November 6, 2018. (Photo by AFOLABI SOTUNDE / POOL / AFP)

Britain’s Prince Charles (R) shares a light moment with the Emir of Kano Lamido Sanusi as they look at a book during his meeting with traditional leaders at the British High Commission residence in Abuja on November 6, 2018. (Photo by AFOLABI SOTUNDE / POOL / AFP)

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