Tag: french
May Day rally: Police fire tear gas at protesters in Paris
French police fired tear gas to push back masked demonstrators in central Paris on Wednesday as thousands of people used…
French Cardinal convicted of covering up sex abuse allegations resigns
A high-ranking French Catholic cleric, Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, was convicted on Thursday for failing to report allegations of sexual abuse…
French, Bosnia stars shine, as Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis 1st Leg ends
The first leg (Futures 3) of the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship was concluded at weekend with 17-year-old French…
Bosnia, French stars top seeds in 2015 Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis
Taiwo Adelu The International Tennis Federation, ITF, has unveiled the top seeds of the 15th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship.…
Two attackers killed in Paris were Frenchmen
Two assailants who died in the Paris attacks were Frenchmen who had lived in Brussels, Belgian prosecutors said Sunday. The…
Sokoto sponsors 42 to study in Niger, Burkina Faso
The Sokoto State Government said it was sponsoring 42 students in Niger and Burkina Faso to obtain bachelor’s degrees in…
French police make arrests over Marseille transfers
French police on Tuesday arrested about 10 people, including player agents and suspected crime figures, as part of an inquiry…
French arms export orders up 43% in 2013
Export orders for French weapons rose by 43 percent last year, according to a new report by the defence minister,…
IMF chief grilled in French corruption case
The head of the International Monetary Fund faced a fourth round of questioning Tuesday over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…
Ecole Bussonniere, First Nigerian-French Movie, Unveiled
Kayode Aponmade In a bid to bring the movie industry closer to the people and create entertainment and employment synergy…