Nigeria: Why Turkish Govt Wants Seven Schools, Others Closed Down in Nigeria - Envoy

The government of Turkey has approached the Federal Government of Nigeria requesting it to close down 12 educational, business and faith-based organisations in the country linked to the popular Turkish businessman, Fethullah Gulen, who is currently leaving in exile in the United States.

The Ambassador of Turkey to Nigeria, Hakan Cakil, disclosed this yesterday when he granted audience to Senator Shehu Sani, who had gone on a solidarity visit to the envoy at the Turkish Embassy in Abuja.

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