Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 4.2K Meghan Markle and Harry from the UK Royal Family have touched down in Nigeria for a three-day visit, marking their first international tour since stepping away from their royal duties in 2020. The royal couple commenced their journey on Friday, May 10, with a visit to the Lightway Academy in Abuja. There, they engaged with students of all ages and announced a groundbreaking partnership between their Archewell Foundation and the GEANCO Foundation. Together, they will provide vital mental health resources and training to Nigerian youth, in addition to their ongoing efforts to support menstrual health and education for girls and young women in the country. Meghan, 42, and Harry’s trip holds particular significance as it’s their first visit to Nigeria. For Meghan, the connection is deeply personal, as she discovered her Nigerian heritage through a genealogy test, revealing she’s 43% Nigerian on a 2022 episode of her Archetypes podcast. More Articles You Would Love See The 16-Year Old Nigerian Designer Tumisola Ladega Who Won The Jimmy Choo Busary Prize! Here Are Ghana’s Top 10 Male Models! Invited by Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff, the couple’s itinerary is packed with impactful engagements. Harry, 39, is set to meet with injured service members at a military hospital, while Meghan will co-host a Women in Leadership event with Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization. The weekend continues with a basketball clinic with Giants of Africa, a cultural reception, and a polo fundraiser for Nigeria: Unconquered. Throughout, Harry will highlight the Invictus Games, celebrating their 10th anniversary this year. As they embark on this historic journey, Meghan and Harry’s message to the Nigerian people resonates: There is no need to suffer in silence. Stay tuned as they continue to make waves with their impactful work and inspiring presence. Read More Like This On Nigeria Celebrity Watch UPCOMING PRIORITY EVENTS! VIEW ALL EVENTS To Submit stories Email: submit@FashionGHANA.com or HashTag #FashionGHANA Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail FashionGHANA Admin FashionGHANA.com is a Fashion PR Company, Events planning & management team as well as Africa's leading Fashion Media House. Get Intouch with us and let's see how we can help you grow. info@FashionGHANAcom More For You VIDEO: Watch How Thrilled Rihanna Was To Meet Nigerian Olympic Sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke... “Ghana Robbed Me & A Lot Of Other People That Trusted Them” Michael... 50 Cents Mocks & Weighs In On Diddy Arrest & The 1,000 Bottles... AUDIO: “UPPITY AFRICAN” Failed Rapper Verbally Chastises TYLA For Not Grinding & Twerking... VIDEO: Burna Boy Sends Two Nigerian Talents To Europe For Trials Shortly After... VIDEO: Pharrell Applauded For Handling PETA Protestor & Heckler At His Toronto Biopic... VIDEO: “There’s A Tendency To Group All African Artists Under Afrobeats” Tyla Schools... Charlie Dior & More Ghanaians Drill King Paluta For Using ‘OBRONI’ Girl In... Voice Of Lion King’s Mufasa & Coming To America Star, James Earl Jones... VIDEO: “Why Black Celebrities Get Whitewashed” Popular Youtuber Exposes Industry Skin Whitening From...