The Humanitarian Relief Foundation, Human Rights and Freedoms (İHH) announced the distribution of 11,215 copies of the Noble Qur’an on the African continent in 2022.

According to the authority’s statement on Sunday, the authority is supervising the provision of copies of the Holy Qur’an as gifts to Islamic countries in various parts of the world to meet their needs.

The commission distributed 3,500 copies in Nigeria, 2,500 in Mali, 2,184 in Burkina Faso, 1,000 copies in Chad, 600 in Guinea, 586 in Ethiopia, 500 in Benin and 345 in Sudan.

The total number of copies of the Qur’an distributed by the commission so far has reached 274,000 copies.

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Turkish Chief of Staff Yasar Guler received his Nigerian counterpart Luke Irapor in the capital, Ankara, on Monday.

The military reception ceremony took place at the headquarters of the Turkish General Staff in the Turkish capital, followed by a bilateral meeting.

Erabor’s visit comes at the official invitation of his Turkish counterpart Guler.

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The Turkish pavilions are very popular with visitors to the 17th Abuja International Trade Fair in the Nigerian capital, with an average of 2,000 visitors per day.

The Turkish pavilion in the exhibition, which runs from September 30 to October 9, was supervised by the Turkish Association of Independent Industrialists and Businessmen (MUSIAD).

Tewfik Demiral, president of Musiad in Nigeria, said that 18 Turkish companies operating under the association’s umbrella opened 18 pavilions at the exhibition, indicating that there are many investment opportunities in Nigeria.

Demiral explained that Turkish companies offer many of their products, such as furniture, carpets, textiles, cleaning tools, taps, PVC pipes, pipe accessories, stationery materials, shoes, and others.

He pointed out that when Nigerians talk about Turkish products, the first thing that comes to their minds is the quality of these products.

“That is why people here have a great interest in Turkish products, especially stationery and plastic pipe products that we bring from Turkey,” he added.

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Representatives from the Turkish and Nigerian business and investment worlds discussed agricultural cooperation and food security between the two countries on Monday.

This came at the “African Food Security Conference” held in the capital, Ankara, in the presence of representatives from the Turkish and Nigerian business worlds.

The conference, which was held under the theme “Food and Economic Security for a Sustainable Society”, the participants discussed issues related to agriculture, livestock, trade, industry, energy, undertakings, construction, finance, health and social development.

In his speech during the conference, Hassan Siret, a member of the Central Decision Council and the Board of Directors of the ruling Justice and Development Party in Turkey, said that the latter has made great strides recently in Africa at the civil and diplomatic levels.

The Turkish politician cited his words as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to 32 African countries so far, and 176 African students continuing their studies in various Turkish universities.

He added that Turkish cooperation with African countries is based on the win-win principle.

In turn, Baraa Al-Sasa, Chairman of the Executive Board of the “Window of Turkey” initiative, which is organizing the conference, said that they aim to contribute to food security.

He stressed the need for the support of governments, civil society institutions and organizations to achieve this goal.

Al-Sasa called on the countries of the African continent to provide support for the investment fund to be established on the sidelines of the conference.

On the Turkish role in Africa, Al-Sasa said that it is not satisfied with selling products and goods to the countries of the brown continent, but also provides various aids to them.

For his part, the Director-General of the Federal Directorate of Agriculture in Nigeria, Abdullahi Gharba Abubakar, pledged to provide all kinds of support to investors.

In a video message he sent to the participants in the “African Food Security Conference”, he expressed their happiness over the “Turkey Window” initiative, which aims to be a trade and investment bridge between Turkey and Africa.

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