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Meghan Markle Wears Sleeveless White Column Dress on Invictus Games Tour

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex began their visit to Nigeria on Friday, after receiving an invitation to the country from the Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa. The itinerary highlighted Prince Harry’s Invictus Games mission and the anniversary of the event. Nigeria participated in the games for the first time in September 2023 in Germany.

On Saturday, the couple attended a reception for military families that included the special dedication of a local rehabilitation center. For the reception, Meghan wore a strapless white linen dress from St. Agni, matching her husband in a linen suit.

Britain's Prince Harry 2nd L, Duke of Sussex, and Britain's Meghan R, Duchess of Sussex, receive a traditional made-in-Nigeria outfit as they attend a session at the Nigerian Defense Headquarters in Abuja on May 11, 2024 so They are visiting Nigeria as part of the Invictus Games anniversary celebrations photo by Kola Sulaimon afpBritain's Prince Harry 2nd L, Duke of Sussex, and Britain's Meghan R, Duchess of Sussex, receive a traditional made-in-Nigeria outfit as they attend a session at the Nigerian Defense Headquarters in Abuja on May 11, 2024 so They are visiting Nigeria as part of the Invictus Games anniversary celebrations photo by Kola Sulaimon afp

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The Duchess has her hair styled in a bun and a soft, natural makeup palette. She wore gold earrings and a diamond pendant necklace.

topshot britains meghan, duchess of sussex, watches as she attends a session with british prince harry, duke of sussex, at the nigerian defense headquarters in abuja on may 11, 2024, as they visit nigeria as part of the invictus games anniversary celebrations photo by kola sulaimon afp photo by kola sulaimonafp via getty imagestopshot britains meghan, duchess of sussex, watches as she attends a session with british prince harry, duke of sussex, at the nigerian defense headquarters in abuja on may 11, 2024, as they visit nigeria as part of the invictus games anniversary celebrations photo by kola sulaimon afp photo by kola sulaimonafp via getty images

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Earlier in the day, they attended an exhibition volleyball match at Nigeria Unconquered, a local charity that helps injured or ill service members. At this event, Meghan wore a keyhole summer dress with a high leg slit. The dress was made in a bold black and tan printed fabric with a palm leaf pattern.

Abuja, Nigeria, May 11, Britain's Prince Harry L, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan R, Duchess of Sussex, attend an exhibition sitting volleyball match at Nigeria Unconquered, a community charity dedicated to Helping wounded, injured or sick service members as part of the Invictus Games anniversary celebrations in Abuja, Nigeria, May 11, 2024. photo by Emmanuel Osodianadolu via Getty ImagesAbuja, Nigeria, May 11, Britain's Prince Harry L, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan R, Duchess of Sussex, attend an exhibition sitting volleyball match at Nigeria Unconquered, a community charity dedicated to Helping wounded, injured or sick service members as part of the Invictus Games anniversary celebrations in Abuja, Nigeria, May 11, 2024. photo by Emmanuel Osodianadolu via Getty Images

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She wore it with large black sunglasses, flip flops and several gold bracelets on her wrist. Harry wore his Invictus Games polo shirt.

Britain's Prince Harry C, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan R, Duchess of Sussex, arrive for an exhibition match of sitting volleyball at Nigeria Unconquered, a local charity which supports injured or ill military personnel, at Abuja, May 11, 2024. as they visit Nigeria as part of the Invictus Games anniversary celebrations photo by kola sulaimon dpaBritain's Prince Harry C, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan R, Duchess of Sussex, arrive for an exhibition match of sitting volleyball at Nigeria Unconquered, a local charity which supports injured or ill military personnel, at Abuja, May 11, 2024. as they visit Nigeria as part of the Invictus Games anniversary celebrations photo by kola sulaimon dpa

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A day earlier, the royal couple met the Chief of Defense Staff at Defense Headquarters in Abuja and Meghan wore a white suit with beige pointy boots.

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They also visited Lightway Academy together and enjoyed a cultural exhibition. Meghan wore a sleeveless salmon pink dress with a skirt that touched the floor.

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On Sunday, the Duke and Duchess plan to continue their busy schedule of events, starting with a basketball clinic with the Giants of Africa, a cultural reception and finally a fundraiser for Nigeria: Unconquered polo.

This is the tenth anniversary of the Invictus Games, which invites injured and ill veterans as well as active duty members of the armed forces to participate in various games. He commemorated the milestone anniversary in London with a service of thanks at St. Paul’s Cathedral before beginning his tour of the West African country.

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