5 rare pictures of Muhammad Ali's visit to Nigeria in 1964 and 1979

In June 1964, Muhammad Ali visited Nigeria on a three-day trip and he returned back in 1979 for the inauguration of President Shehu Shagari.


Here are some rare photos of Ali’s visit

 1. With the governor of Lagos then, Mobolaji Johnson

2. When he came back in 1979 for the inauguration ceremony of President Shehu Shagari which held at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.

3.  When he dressed in the traditional Yoruba attire like a prince

4.  When he first arrived in Nigeria

5. When he was welcomed by Nigerian model, Joyce Obang in 1964