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Islamic State commanders flee from Syria into Turkey, monitor says
“Bribes ranging from 20,000 to 30,000 dollars were paid in order to secure their escape into Turkey.
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Buhari visits Mausoleum, lauds relations between Nigeria, Turkey
The president is on a visit to Turkey.
Buhari presides over FEC, leaves for Turkey
The meeting started 10 a.m.
Turkey extends state of emergency by 3 months
This is the fifth extension of the state of emergency since July 2016 when there was an abortive coup by ...
Buhari to attend D-8 summit in Turkey
Mr. Buhari will visit Ankara and Istanbul.
Turkish, U.S. Officials to meet to resolve dispute – Deputy PM
The dispute was triggered by the arrest of local U.S. staff in Turkey.
Turkish president escalates row with U.S., says no longer recognises ambassador
Both countries have in the last two days taken tough measures on issuance of visas
U.S. freezes all non-immigrant visa services in Turkey
The types of visas affected include tourism, medical treatment, business, temporary work or study.
Three German tourists killed, 11 injured in Turkey bus accident
The German Foreign Ministry confirmed Sunday that the victims were members of a tour group.
Nigeria Customs intercepts 470 pump-action rifles at Lagos Port
The seizure was the fourth at the Lagos port within eight months.
Turkey denies supporting Nnamdi Kanu’s IPOB
Abdülkadir Erkahraman, a Turkish citizen, had been expressing support for Mr. Kanu and IPOB.
Turkish president congratulates Buhari on recovery
Turkish President also invited Mr. Buhari to Istanbul.
Hope rises for Kaduna textile over planned $15 million investment
A public-private partnership with a Turkish firm is being planned for Kaduna textile.
How China, Turkey left Nigeria behind – Peter Obi
"The tragedy of our economy is that our export revenue is derived 90 percent from one sector, the oil sector,” ...
Turkey, Qatar vow to boost trade ties amid Gulf diplomatic crisis
“Turkish economy can satisfy all the needs of Qatar from food to tourism, from construction to energy.”
Turkey replaces Army, Navy, Air Force Chiefs
The changes were made during a meeting of the Supreme Military Council.
17 Turkish journalists go on trial for waging ‘asymmetric war’
Turkish prosecutors are seeking up to 43 years in jail for some of the best journalists in the country.
Turkey rolls out new school curriculum, excludes theory of evolution
“Because it is above the students’ level and not directly related, the theory of evolution is not part.”
300 Syrian refugees leave Lebanon camp, return home
Their repatriation comes a week after an attack by militants on Lebanese army soldiers at the al-Nour camp.
Turkey issues detention warrants for 34 state-owned TV staff
They were accused of being behind the July 2016 failed coup.
Emenike moves from Fenerbache to Olympiakos
The Nigerian striker will earn about N800 million a year.
Turkey says Gulf Arab rift damages Muslim world as minsters visit Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have broken off ties and imposed sanctions on Qatar.
Turkey’s Erdogan decries isolation of Qatar as ‘inhumane’, against Islamic values
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt accused Qatar of supporting Islamist militants and Iran.
Amnesty chief in Turkey remanded in custody
The U.S. and EU have been sharply critical of Kilic’s detention.
Merkel’s cabinet approves removal of 260 German soldiers from Turkish airbase
In March, relations between Ankara and Berlin deteriorated sharply in the run-up to an April 16 referendum in Turkey.
