Meghan Markle has responded publicly following her recent honour from the Yoruba King, Oluwo of Iwo, and it has sparked diverse reactions among Royal fans.The Duchess of Sussex, 42, was honoured with a traditional Yoruba name "Adetokunbo," something Meghan highlighted as a treasured gift, branding Nigeria as her "home." Meghan said: "Thank you for your warm welcome to Nigeria.
I am deeply humbled by your blessing of the traditional Yoruba name, Adetokunbo. I treasure the name and appreciate your trust in me to carry it with grace and dignity." Looking back at her trip to Nigeria with husband Prince Harry, she commented: "Our visit to Nigeria was important for many reasons, not least because it gave us an opportunity to explore and understand my heritage, which extends to our children.
We look forward to coming back home one day soon." However, her comments led to varied reactions from Royal fans on X, formerly known as Twitter.
One fan embraced her newfound affinity stating: "It's cool that Meghan's embracing her Nigerian heritage. Representation matters, and it's nice to see someone in the spotlight acknowledging." In contrast, another user expressed scepticism with a terse reply: "Embracing?
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