{"id":2245483,"date":"2024-05-15T19:33:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T23:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/meghan-duchess-of-sussex-and-prince-harry-keep-over-20-gifts-from-nigeria-trip-that-working-royals-cant-have\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T19:37:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T23:37:17","slug":"meghan-duchess-of-sussex-and-prince-harry-keep-over-20-gifts-from-nigeria-trip-that-working-royals-cant-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/meghan-duchess-of-sussex-and-prince-harry-keep-over-20-gifts-from-nigeria-trip-that-working-royals-cant-have\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry Retain 20+ Gifts from Nigeria Trip Not Allowed for Working Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmeghan-duchess-of-sussex-and-prince-harry-keep-over-20-gifts-from-nigeria-trip-that-working-royals-cant-have%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2245483&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Prince Harry and Meghan,\u2064 Duchess \u200cof Sussex are allowed to \u200ckeep gifts\u200c from their recent Nigeria\u2064 trip, causing tension within\u2064 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/100-year-old-veteran-who-raised-millions-walking-for-health-workers-dies-of-covid-19\/\" title=\"100-Year-Old Veteran Who Raised Millions Walking For Health Workers Dies Of COVID-19\">royal family<\/a>. As they are\u200b no\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ouch-harry-and-meghans-20-million-media-deal-gets-axed\/\" title=\"Harry and Meghan's M media deal gets canceled.\">longer working royals<\/a>, they can accept\u2063 a variety of \u200bitems without restrictions. This\u2063 controversial trip drew criticism, with concerns raised about their independence from \u200croyal obligations. Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex \u2063have been permitted to \u2064retain presents obtained during their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-army-considering-letting-soldiers-change-base-if-local-laws-offend-their-choice-of-gender\/\" title=\"U.S. Army Considering Letting Soldiers Change Base If Local Laws Offend Their Choice Of Gender\">recent journey<\/a> to Nigeria,\u200b triggering discord within the royal circle. Since they are no longer active members of the royal family, they can receive diverse\u200b gifts freely. \u2064Criticism ensued over this contentious trip, questioning\u200b their\u200c adherence to royal duties.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 15, 2024 at 3:08pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, can keep all the goodies they collected on their recent jaunt to Nigeria, a trip that left the royal family fuming, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>Because Harry and Meghan are no longer working royals, they do not have to abide by rules that would severely limit which, if any, gifts they would be able to accept, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/14\/entertainment\/harry-meghan-allowed-to-keep-over-20-gifts-from-nigeria-tour-working-royals-cant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>High-priced gifts are not allowed, while items such as flowers, food and books can be brought back home if they are worth less than $200.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Still on Harry and Meghan in Nigeria.\ud83d\ude01<br \/> The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.<\/p>\n<p>They will never forget this trip.\ud83d\ude01<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HarryAndMeghanInNigeria?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HarryAndMeghanInNigeria<\/a>\ud83d\ude0d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheDukeAndDuchessOfSussex?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheDukeAndDuchessOfSussex<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xnWJB0FKyg\">pic.twitter.com\/xnWJB0FKyg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HBones Media (@HbonesMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HbonesMedia\/status\/1789971790900416836?\">May 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During their trip, they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rocker-bassinets-recalled-over-infant-strangulation-suffocation-fall-hazards\/\" title=\"Rocker bassinets recalled due to risks of infant strangulation, suffocation, falls.\">received multiple pieces<\/a> of artwork and several pieces of ceremonial Nigerian clothing and jewelry.<\/p>\n<p>During the trip, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/meghan-duchess-sussex-laughed-hollywood-listers-interest-fading-fast-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meghan<\/a> referred to Nigeria as her homeland, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/13\/entertainment\/meghan-markle-declares-nigeria-as-my-country-during-visit-with-prince-harry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to start by saying thank you very much for just how gracious you\u2019ve all been in welcoming my husband and I to this country \u2026 my country,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>During a Sunday event, she said, \u201cToday is Mother\u2019s Day [in America]. So it feels appropriate that although, of course, we are missing our children, I\u2019m missing my babies, it feels very appropriate to be in the motherland and amongst family.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Do you follow the royal family?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Markle said in 2022 that she was 43 percent Nigerian based on an ancestry test.<\/p>\n<p>Although the Nigerian trip was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ultimate-betrayal-meghan-markles-family-turns-savage-youtube-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">triumphant swing<\/a> for the couple, it grated on royal nerves, royal expert Tom Quinn said, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/us-celebrity-news\/prince-william-furious-harry-over-32815296\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirror<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Prince] William is absolutely furious and determined to find a way to stop this happening in future. [King] Charles is said to be angrier than anyone has ever seen him,\u201d Quinn said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s really upset the applecart is the fact that that the Nigerians treated Meghan and Harry as if they too thought this was an official tour \u2014 all the signs were there as the couple were greeted with dances, receptions, visits to schools and charities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Quinn said the trip was an affront to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/prince-harry-meghan-want-return-working-royals-terms-disappointed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">royal family<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If there is one thing that Harry &#038; wife excel at, it\u2019s snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. They thought the much-hyped Nigeria trip had gone well. All seemed perfect. Then <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Archewell?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Archewell<\/a> was publicly castigated as delinquent, and the dream unraveled \ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xcAa25onFJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/xcAa25onFJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Salty Duchess #WeLoveCatherine (@duchess_salty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/duchess_salty\/status\/1790507273917243732?\">May 14, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s as if Harry and Meghan have gone rogue \u2014 their Nigeria trip is a bold statement that they refuse to accept they are no longer working royals,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWilliam and Charles are scratching their heads and thinking, \u2018How are we going to control this nightmare situation?&#8217;\u201d he said, saying that the trip made it \u201ceasy to see why the senior royals are worried.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverything you might expect from an official royal visit was there \u2013 the receptions, the visits to schools and charities, to wounded soldiers and the disabled. Meghan and Harry\u2019s speeches and their whole attitude has been designed to give the impression that they are still fully paid-up royals, and William and his father King Charles don\u2019t like it one bit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor Charles and William, it\u2019s as if Meghan and Harry are saying, \u2018We don\u2019t need your permission to be working royals \u2014 we will do it on our own terms whenever and wherever we like.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div id=\"author-info-44685\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44685\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44685\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44685\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44685\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-military-issues-dire-warning-about-chinas-rapid-military-nuclear-weapons-buildup\/\" title=\"U.S. Military Issues Dire Warning About China\u2019s Rapid Military, Nuclear Weapons Buildup\">military issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are free to keep the gifts from their Nigeria trip, causing discontent within the royal family. 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