Turkish President Erdogan Congratulates Buhari On Recovery

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has phoned President Muhammadu Buhari to congratulate him on his return from London, where he recently spent over 100 days on medical consultation.

Mr Buhari returned to Nigeria on August 19, after spending more than three months in the United Kingdom on medical vacation for an undisclosed illness.

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According to a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Buhari, the Turkish leader also exchanged Eid-el-Kabir greetings with Mr Buhari.

“The two leaders also discussed the forthcoming 9th Summit of D8, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation, in Istanbul in October,” the statement read.

Mr Erdogan then extended an invitation to President Buhari for his participation at the Summit.

The Nigerian President in response “expressed gratitude” for the good wishes.

 

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