Turkish president arrives Nigeria on a day visit

President Mohammadu Buhari on Wednesday held bilateral talks with the visiting Turkish President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, at the State House, Abuja.

On arrival at the Presidential Villa at 11:49am, the Turkish leader was honoured with a grand presidential reception, military parade and 21- gun salute.

Buhari and Mr. Erdogan are still holding talks at the time of filing this report.

Mr. Erdogan, who is visiting four African nations, was in Ivory Coast and Ghana earlier this week.

He will also visit Guinea in continuation of his working visit to the continent.