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A 48-year-old father of three took his own life following a mental health crisis stemming from a failed dental treatment in Turkey. The man was reportedly sent home without teeth and told to wait six months for further treatment, a situation that severely impacted his self-esteem and mental state.
The Turkish government, through its Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), has delivered 36 tons of vital food supplies to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Adamawa State. This humanitarian gesture, conducted in collaboration with the United Nations, aims to alleviate the suffering of those affected by conflict and displacement.
The men’s national football team of Iran is conducting a closed training camp in Turkey in preparation for their upcoming World Cup warm-up matches amid rising regional tensions. Media access has been significantly limited to minimize distractions.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asserted that Israel's military operations in the Middle East transcend mere security concerns, aiming instead at broader ideological goals. He expressed condemnation of the ongoing violence and the severe humanitarian toll it has taken on affected nations.
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced a 23-man squad for upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan. The matches, originally planned for Jordan, have been moved to Antalya, Turkey, due to regional conflict.
Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu both scored crucial goals for their respective clubs, Galatasaray and Trabzonspor, securing significant victories in the Turkish SuperLig on Saturday. Osimhen's goal helped Galatasaray maintain their lead at the top of the league.
During a call with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Turkish President Recep Erdogan expressed concerns regarding the escalation of tensions following recent attacks on Iran by the US and Israel. He cautioned that prolonged interventions could lead to significant destabilization both regionally and globally.
The parents of Khelisyah Ashamu, a 26-year-old woman who died shortly after undergoing weight loss surgery in Turkey, have been granted ₤858,000 in damages. The tragedy occurred just days after her gastric bypass operation, which was intended to improve her health and appearance.
The unrecorded trade volume between Nigeria and Turkey has surged to $10 billion, as stated by Dele Oye, a trade expert and Chairman of the Nigeria-Turkey Business Council. This figure significantly contrasts with the official trade volume of just $1 billion.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a state visit to Turkey, where he discussed increasing bilateral trade between the two nations. During his trip, nine agreements were signed to enhance cooperation across various sectors.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, noted that Turkish officials were astonished to find Nigerian media extensively reporting on President Bola Tinubu's minor fall during his visit. This came after a social media user criticized the focus given to the incident.
Lege Miami, a well-known actor, has responded to a viral video that allegedly shows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu falling during a welcome ceremony in Turkey. He asserts that the footage is not genuine and is fabricated using artificial intelligence.
President Bola Tinubu experienced a minor misstep and fell in Ankara, Turkey, on Tuesday while walking with President Recep Erdogan. The incident occurred following a parade inspection honoring Tinubu.
The Turkish government has identified 76 artefacts, including wooden and metal items, that are believed to be of Nigerian origin. This discovery comes as discussions for their potential repatriation are set to begin, with a cultural cooperation agreement anticipated during an upcoming state visit.
