nce Charles and Duchess Camilla arriving at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, AbujaPrince Charles and Duchess Camilla arriving at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on Tuesday.

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received Prince Charles and his wife, Duchess Camilla at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Prince Charles and members of his entourage arrived the State House at about 2pm.

Prince Charles inspecting the Guard of Honour

Buhari welcomed the Prince at the Fore Court of the presidential villa and introduced some members of his cabinet and presidential aides to him.

The President and Prince Charles later went into closed door meeting.

Prince Charles, 69, who is on a 3-day visit, had visited Nigeria in 2006.

Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla
Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla

During this visit, he would engage in peace-building activities, including addressing the persistent attacks of herdsmen on farming communities in Nigeria.

He is also expected to discuss practical solutions to alleviating the tensions, arising from the activities of herdsmen.

The Monarch of the ancient town of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II, had on Sunday arrived in Abuja ahead of Prince Charles’ visit.

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