The Defense Headquarters has confirmed that the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle are scheduled to visit Nigeria in May.
This announcement was made by Brig Gen Tukur Gusau, the Director of Defence Information, in a statement released over the weekend.
During their visit, the royal couple will meet with military personnel and take part in various cultural activities.
Gen Gusau also mentioned that Nigeria achieved success at the Invictus games last year, winning both gold and silver medals.
The Duke’s visit aims to strengthen Nigeria’s presence at the games and explore the potential of hosting the event in the future.
The statement reads, “The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has expressed its honour and delight for the acceptance of the Duke of Sussex, His Royal Highness, Prince Harry and his wife, the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan to visit Nigeria in May, 2024.
“During their stay in the country, they will be meeting with service members and will be hosted to arrays of cultural activities.
“It would be recalled that Prince Harry, the Duke of Duchess founded the Invictus games, an international multi- sporting event which offers recovery pathway for international wounded, injured and sick service men and women”.
