Tag: France
Lagos helicopter crash, Osinbajo’s absence from APC caucus meeting, other top national news from last week
A lot of newsworthy events shaped July 30 to August 6. Here is a list of some selected…
France reintroduces transit visa for Nigerians travelling to UK
France has reintroduced airport transit visa (ATV) requirement for citizens of certain nationalities including those from Nigeria, travelling…
France advises Nigeria on how to end insecurity
As insecurity in Nigeria increases, France has advised the country on how to end it. Speaking at a…
Shi’ites set French flag ablaze in Abuja over Macron’s ‘controversial’ comment
The flag of France was on Tuesday burnt in the federal capital territory by aggrieved members of the…
COVID-19: France announces second lockdown — amid record surge
A second nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus has been imposed by France due to a…
Mbappe tests positive for Coronavirus
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has tested positive for coronavirus and has left the France national squad Mbappe…
PSG keen on signing Ighalo
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly lining up a shock move for Manchester United’s on-loan star Odion Ighalo. The 31-year-old…
France complicit in Boko Haram/ISWAP threats to Nigeria’s sovereignty – CATE tells Ambassador
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has warned France that its sabotage and sponsorship of Boko Haram/ISWAP activities in…
Ivory Coast Prime Minister, Gon Coulibaly dies at 61 days after returning from medical treatment in France
Ivory Coast’s prime minister, Amadou Gon Coulibaly who is also the ruling party’s candidate for the next presidential…
President Macron names new prime minister
President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named senior French civil servant Jean Castex, who drew up the policy for…
Boko Haram/ISWAP: CALSER writes US Ambassador to Nigeria over complicity of France, francophone countries in promotion of terrorism
The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has written an open letter to the United States…
Enyeama takes up coaching role at French lower league club, Iris
French National 3 side Iris Club de Croix have announced that former Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has taken…