Tag: france
France: Bomb blast in Lyon leaves several injured
A package blast on a pedestrian street in the heart of France’s city of Lyon wounded several people Friday, officials…
Falcons will shock world in France – NFSC Chairman
Rev. Sam Ikpea, Chairman, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), says the Super Falcons need to extend their winning runs to…
France to host first International Dance Day celebration in Nigeria
The French Embassy in Nigeria on Tuesday said the country was set to host the International Dance Day (IDD) celebration…
Pele leaves hospital in France
Brazilian soccer legend Pele was discharged from a French hospital on Monday after recovering from a urinary infection, media in…
Linda vs Laura in Cannes
Here’s a picture of sisters Laura Ikeji and Linda Ikeji who are in Cannes, France for the MIPTV event this…
Here’s why Mo Abudu & the Ikejis are in France
Media entrepreneurs Linda Ikeji and Mo Abudu are currently in Cannes, France for the MIPTV event which holds yearly in…
France is committed to improve relations with Nigeria — Ambassador
The French Embassy in Nigeria on Monday reaffirmed the country’s commitment to ensure improved relations between the two countries. The…
France to invest in French language promotion in Nigeria
The French Embassy in Nigeria has pledged investment in sports and educational programmes to promote French language speaking in Nigeria.…
General Electric to cut close to 470 jobs in France
General Electric (GE.N), which bought Alstom’s energy business in 2015, aims to slash close to 470 jobs across the division…
Nigeria to face France, South Korea, Norway in 2019 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria's Super Falcons have been drawn in Group A along with host France, South Korea and Norway in next year's…
80 injured,100 arrested over fuel price hike protest
No fewer than 100 people have been arrested and 80 injured as French police clashes with fuel tax protesters Saturday…
France fuel protests: Police fire tear gas in Paris clashes
Protesters have scaled the Arc de Triomphe in central Paris, following clashes with riot police during a third weekend of…
France to return looted artefacts to Benin Republic
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday agreed to return 26 cultural artefacts to Benin Republic “without delay”. The move could…
Buhari returns from France
After a five-day visit to France for first edition of the Paris Peace Forum, President Muhammadu Buhari has returned home.…
Woman detained after making bomb threat at hospital
French police on Wednesday detained a woman at a hospital in Dunkirk after she made a bomb threat and sparked…