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Buhari Commiserates With Turkey, Syria Over Devastating Earthquake, Pledges Nigeria’s Support

 President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the governments and people of Turkey and Syria, and those who lost family and friends in the devastating earthquake in the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep.

The President, according to a statement issued on Monday by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, wished those injured a speedy recovery and assured that the prayers and thoughts of Nigerians are with the many affected by this severe disaster and its aftershocks.

As a steadfast friend to Turkey and Syria, President Buhari said Nigeria is ready to offer its full support in any way possible.

Deji Elumoye in Abuja

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