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Exclusive: Jackie Appiah mingles with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Nigeria
Ghanaian star actress, Jackie Appiah has been spotted hanging out with British Royals, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Lagos .
She met The Duke and Duchess of Sussex at a reception in Lagos. The actress is currently staying at the Delborough Hotel, which happens to be where the two royals are staying.
The couple were invited to visit Nigeria by its Chief of Defense Staff, the highest-ranking military official.
The visit follows Harry’s recent trip to the U.K. to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games. Although he invited family members, including his father King Charles, brother Prince William, and sister-in-law Kate Middleton to attend a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral, none of them were present. Meghan, 42, who did not accompany Harry to the U.K., joined him afterward, and they traveled together to Nigeria.
On Friday morning, the couple visited a school and meet with the Chief of Defense Staff. In the afternoon, Harry, 39, will meet injured servicemembers at a military hospital.
On Saturday, they attended a training session for the organization Nigeria: Unconquered and a reception hosted by the Chief of Defence Staff in honor of military families. Later, Meghan co-hosted a Women in Leadership event with Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization. On Sunday, the Duke and Duchess attended a basketball clinic with Giants of Africa, a cultural reception, and a polo fundraiser for Nigeria: Unconquered.