Nigeria President Recovers After Falling at Turkey Reception

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, 73, stumbled and fell during a reception in Turkey but was reported “in great shape” by aides. The incident occurred while he was being welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and he continued with bilateral meetings shortly after. Turkey and Nigeria announced new agreements on economic, trade, and defense cooperation, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $5 billion. Tinubu’s visit is focused on strengthening relations between the two nations.

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