Heavyweight boxing legend Mohammad Ali once visited Nigeria in June 1964.

A controversial and polarizing figure during his early career, he remains the only three-time lineal World Heavyweight Champion which he won in 1964, 1974, and 1978.

Share on FacebookShare on TwitterMohammed Ali beating a traditional yoruba drum The 73-year old boxing legend, was spotted wearing a brown and white stripped Yoruba Agbada as he enjoyed his visit to the Nigeria.



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Mohammed Ali beating a traditional yoruba drum in lagos Nigeria 1964


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Really? Noted

Seeing these pictures for the first time truly.

waooowww, this is great

olatunjithomas:
waooowww, this is great

every top athlete must visit Nigeria or meet "Nigeria" to be complete

ask Maradonna, Messi and Ronaldinho

Now for those asking who a Legend is, this is your answer.

He who is not courageous to take risks in life will accomplish nothing - MA(1942-2016)

P.S- What are You living for??!

Legendary

robosky02:



every top athlete must visit Nigeria or meet "Nigeria" to be complete
ask Maradonna, Messi and Ronaldinho

How did Messis, maradona and co meet Nigeria?

Who Is Mohammad Ali .

beautiful

sorry

God has called his champion.. ...

'The Greatest'

Truly a legend.

He lived. He didn't just exist.

Death y...

Was abt challenging dz man to the ring buh death tk him away

He is a true legend, no be mayweather wey dey squeeze face

I heard his punches were so hard that he punched one guy in the ring and the guy started seeing Angel Gabriel and Michael selling gala and la casera




Rip " the greatest "

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AleAirHub:
Who Is Mohammad Ali .

The son of Ambrose ali.

r.I.p Mohammed

Such a great Legend. .more photos here: www.042express.com/2016/06/popular-boxing-champion-muhammed-ali-dies-at-74-photos.html

Wooooow never knew he visited Nigeria...

Thank You so much OP

It depends on the country most sportman do not love under develop or developing country just not to ruin their career

He looked good on 'Buba'

Rip Ali,
"float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"

hakeem4:
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for joy stick?

There are two notable Mohammed; One is the greatest boxer ever liveth and the other is a Nigerian. The greatest liar ever liveth!

i wonder were those kid go dey nw.... may his soul rest in peace...... pls i need like for this post....

is he dead?

So una hide this picture till Baba die abi?

Rest In Peace Baba!