Tag: Prince Charles
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Prince Charles promises to be less outspoken if he becomes King
Prince Charles has promised to tone down his public comments on environmental and other issues if he succeeds his 92-year-old mother, Queen Elizabeth II, as Britain’s monarch. Speaking in a BBC documentary to be aired later on Thursday, Charles dismissed as “nonsense’’ fears that he could continue to intervene in issues he cares about, if…
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Nigerian Navy hosts Prince of Wales
The Nigerian Navy hosted the Prince of Wales in Lagos on Wednesday in continuation of his three-day business and cultural tour of Nigeria. The Prince of Wales, who arrived the Naval Dockyard in Victoria Island at 1:46 p.m., was received by the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas. After being ceremonially received by…
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Traditional rulers discuss insecurity in Nigeria with Prince Charles
The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles met with some traditional leaders to discuss, among other issues, peace and security, and educating the girl-child. Prince Charles received the traditional rulers in Abuja on Monday during a visit to Nigeria, the final leg of an eight-day tour to three West African countries. The prince and his wife,…
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Royal visit: What Oba of Benin discussed with Prince Charles
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has urged the Prince of Wales and heir apparent to the British Monarch, Prince Charles to assist in facilitating the return of Benin artefacts to the country. The monarch made the call, on Tuesday in Abuja, when Prince Charles received some traditional rulers during a visit to Nigeria,…
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Insecurity: FG, security agents advise Prince Charles, wife to cancel Jos trip – Report
UK’s Prince Charles, who is in Nigeria on the final leg of his West African tour, alongside his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, has cancelled a planned trip to Jos, citing security concerns. Prince Charles had earlier scheduled a trip to Jos on the final day of his royal tour of West Africa, to…
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BREAKING: Prince Charles and wife, Camilla, arrive Nigeria
Heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, and his wife, Camilla, have arrived Nigeria as part of their tour of West Africa. This was contained in a tweet by the Clarence House, the official Twitter handle of the British Royals, @ClarenceHouse. The tweet reads, “Their Royal Highnesses have arrived in Nigeria as they continue their…
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Prince Charles to address herdsmen attacks during Nigeria visit
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Paul Arkwright, announced in Abuja on Sunday that Prince Charles would engage in peace-building activities, including addressing the persistent attacks of herdsmen on farming communities in Nigeria. The Prince of Wales and his wife, Princess Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall are expected in Nigeria from Nov. 6 to…
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Royal Baby: New Prince named Louis Arthur Charles
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted to announce that they have named their son Prince Louis Arthur Charles. “The baby will be known as His Royal Highness Prince Louis of Cambridge,” according to Kensington Palace on Thursday in London. Earlier this week Prince William teased his newborn could be given the name Alexander…
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Leaders approve Prince Charles to succeed Queen as head of Commonwealth
Leaders on Friday approved Prince Charles as the successor to Queen Elizabeth as head of the Commonwealth at a meeting of the group’s heads of government in Windsor, Sky News reported citing unnamed sources. There had been calls for the role to be rotated around the 53 member-states, most of which are former British territories,…
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CHOGM18: Queen Elizabeth pushes for Prince Charles succession
Queen Elizabeth on Thursday while formally declaring open the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at Buckingham Palace in Central London, urged Commonwealth heads of governments to allow her son, Prince Charles, succeed her. TheNewsGuru reports Queen Elizabeth is pushing Prince Charles becomes the group’s next head in advance amid expectation that the 53…