Prince Harry Proves He Is His Mother’s Son as He Receives a Precious Princess Diana Souvenir by Nigerian Senator

Published 05/10/2024, 11:11 PM EDT

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Prince Harry and his mother, Princess Diana, forever the architect of their own life, prevailed despite the odds at Buckingham. After the former Princess of Wales' 1997 tragic death, the young Prince Harry was left to navigate the monarchy without her guidance. Nonetheless, he did and grew older, to be the 'black sheep' of the royal family. Often taking an unconventional approach to his duties and speaking his mind on sensitive topics, the world saw a simmering portrait of their lost People's Princess.

And the legacy continues to live on. As the Duke and the Duchess take up their humanitarian duties, Prince Harry ensures he does not deviate from his mother's path.

Prince Harry receives Princess Diana's portrait as a gift from Nigerians

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Prince Harry and wife, Meghan Markle have at last embarked on their first non-royal tour ever since the renunciation. Native to the Duchess, and a second home to Prince Harry, Nigeria has always harbored a special place for the duo. As the Duke officially kicked off his duty, Senator Uba Sani honored the prince with his best foot forward. The mementos gifted to the Duke included a priceless portrait of him and Princess Diana that dates back to his childhood.

Accepting Nigeria’s precious token of everlasting love and respect, the Duke took the helm dressed in the official robes of Nigerian clothes. The pictures, as shared by the Senator on his X handle on May 10th, showed the Prince in conversation with the authorities brainstorming various ideas and opportunities, to execute aiming public welfare. “We salute the Duke of Sussex for his exemplary humanitarian service and activism,” wrote Sani.

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Accompanying him on his mission was the Duchess, who added the silver lining to the three-day visit.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle thrive rendering off their duties

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Not just his past royalties, the Nigerian authorities also took great care in admiring his present. Along with Princess Diana's, the Duke also received an unforgettable portrait of his wedding day with Meghan Markle as a gift. The actress-turned-activist also made an equal effort to return all love and affection to the people of Nigeria.

From advocating mental health support amongst young minds to dancing with kindergartens in joy, the couple did it all to keep the locals away from the royal stinge. They urged to ‘kick away the stigma’ of mental health and followed up by admiring the STEM projects launched in their honor. Their interaction with the Nigerian military was equally palpable.

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