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President Muhammadu Buhari condemns the “despicable and cowardly” terrorist attack in Turkey

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By Adeleye Kunle

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the terrorist attack in Turkey as “despicable and cowardly.”

The incident in central Istanbul on Sunday claimed at least six lives and injured a large number of people.

Around 16:20 local time, a bomb exploded on a busy shopping street near Taksim Square.

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President Buhari expressed the Nigerian people’s “shock and sadness” over the attack.

He assured Turkish President Recep Erdogan that Nigeria would continue to support the global anti-terrorism effort.

Buhari stated that citizens’ thoughts and prayers are with the families of those killed.

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“We wish those injured a full and speedy recovery,” his spokesperson Garba Shehu said in a statement.

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