Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (R) walks with Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo (L) at the Millennium Park in Abuja, Nigeria, December 4, 2003. The queen, on her first state visit to Nigeria for 47 years, is due to open a four-day summit of Commonwealth leaders on Friday.   [Reuters]

Queen Elizabeth II (C) looks at gifts she has been given during her visit to the village of Karu near Abuja in Nigeria December 4, 2003. The queen visited a compound within the village which has been built to stage a radio series.  [Reuters]

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (R) looks at traditional pots at a mock-up market in Karu, near Abuja, Nigeria, Thursday Dec. 4, 2003, on the second day of her official visit to the West African country. The market, staffed by a mixture of actual market-sellers and actors, was built for the event as part of a BBC radio soap-opera.  [AP]

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