Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has consoled with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Kyriakos Mitsotakis over the earth quake that struck both countries, leaving many casualties.

In a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari commiserated with families in City of Izmir, Turkey and Greek islands of Samos, Greece, who lost loved ones, sympathizing with the government and people of the two countries as they make efforts to save lives, while recovering from the shock of the earthquake.

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“The government and people of Nigeria stand in solidarity with Turkey and Greece in this trying period as they deal with the unmitigated fallouts of a natural disaster.’’

President Buhari prayed for the repose of the souls of the departed and quick recovery for the injured.