The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are promoting the Invictus Games on their whirlwind tour
As Harry and Meghan attended an event linked to the Invictus Games – a training session for organisation Nigeria: Unconquered at the Defence Headquarters Officers' Mess in Asokoro, Abuja – the couple were invited to watch a sitting volleyball game.
After about 15 minutes, the sporty Duke was invited to take part. As spectators shouted "Team Harry" and Meghan clapped animatedly for her husband, she also got chatting to one little girl, nine-year-old Tiwa Akanbi.Tiwa later said of her meeting with the Duchess: "She said Prince Harry loves to play volleyball and that he's very good at it. And she asked me if I play volleyball in my school. And I said yes.
Before leaving, Royalty Ojeh, six, the daughter of the executive director of Nigeria: Unconquered, presented Meghan with a bouquet of roses. The mother-of-two removed one of the roses from the posy and handed it back to Royalty, who said of the Duchess: "She was nice."Nigeria's connection with the Invictus Games
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