The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan, yesterday arrived Nigeria’s defence headquarters in commencement of their three-day visit on the invitation of the Chief of Defence Staff,The visit is in relation to the Invictus Games, the international adaptive sporting competition for wounded servicemen, women and veterans which Prince Harry founded in 2014.
The Duke and Duchess had on arrival in Abuja yesterday, visited the Light Academy in Wuse Abuja, a school supported by the Archewell Foundation.
The couple on arrival were received by wives of military officers led by the president, Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa and top officers of the Nigerian military.
Prince Harry and his entourage had a closed door meeting with the defence chief after which he embarked on visit to Kaduna.
Other activities lined up for visit according to the director of sports, defence headquarters, AVM Abidemi Marquis, include a novelty volleyball match to be competed by the CDS’ Invictus team and the Duke’s team today.