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Answer for the clue "Nigerian V.I.P ", 3 letters:
oba

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Oba is the word for King in the Yoruba language of contemporary West Africa Nigeria. Kings in Yorubaland are known as Obas, for example Oba Sijuade of Ile ife, Oba Aromoralan of Ijeshaland, Oba Adeyemi of Oyo.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Former title of a king in Benin 2 Now the title of a local chief in Nigeria

Usage examples of oba.

He also played the shama, the balfone, the corea, and the obaen, but of these instruments nothing remains except their names.