Tag: Paris
Buhari heads to Paris, approves Nigeria’s contribution to Climate Change
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the submission of the country’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) to address climate change to…
France commemorates victims of terrorist attacks in Paris
Some 2,000 people gathered at the Paris military museum on Friday to pay homage to the victims of the Nov.…
New York reassures tourists after terror threat
AFP – New York is reassuring tourists that America’s biggest city is safe as it prepares to welcome more than…
Belgium-Spain football friendly cancelled after Paris attacks
The football friendly between Belgium and Spain scheduled for Tuesday in Brussels has been cancelled on the recommendation of the…
France bombs IS in Syria after Paris attacks
France staged pre-dawn raids on dozens of suspected Islamists and bombed Islamic State’s stronghold in Syria as the prime minister…
Paris attacks: Hollande blames Islamic State for ‘act of war’
The near-simultaneous attacks in Paris that killed nearly 130 people were an “act of war” organised by the Islamic State…
Buhari condemns terrorist attack on Paris, stands by France
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the terrorist attack on Paris that killed over 220 people and injured many more. “President…
UPDATE: 120 dead in Paris attacks, Hollande declares emergency
Gunmen and bombers attacked restaurants, a concert hall and a sports stadium at locations across Paris on Friday, killing at…
Many killed, hostages taken as multiple attacks rock Paris
At least 18 people have been killed in several shootings in the French capital, Paris, as well as explosions at…
Meet Victor Ndigwe, first Nigerian male model to walk Milan, Paris runway
Funsho Arogundade In Europe, there is a certain Nigerian, Victor Ndigwe, making the headlines for all the right reasons. Ndigwe…
3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris
Three journalists for TV station Al-Jazeera were arrested in Paris on Wednesday after flying a drone from a park on…
Chelsea to ban three people over Paris racism
Chelsea suspended three people from attending the club’s Stamford Bridge stadium on Thursday as part of the Premier League team’s…
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Black man in Paris racist attack wants Chelsea fans locked up
A black French man pushed off a Paris metro train and racially abused by Chelsea supporters said in an interview…
Baga And Paris: A Tale Of Two Terror Attacks
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Without a doubt, terrorism has become a major global concern. There is hardly any part of the…
Four to face possible charges over Paris attacks
Four men will appear before a judge in France on Tuesday to face possible charges of providing support to one…
Taliban condemn Mohammed cartoons, hail Paris gunmen
The Afghan Taliban on Thursday condemned the publication in France of further cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, and lauded last…
Netanyahu says Erdogan’s comment is ‘shameful’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday hit back at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who blasted him this week…
New Charlie Hebdo issue sold out across France
The first issue of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to be published since a jihadist attack decimated its editorial staff last…
Netanyahu visits Paris Jewish supermarket, scene of attack
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited on Monday the kosher supermarket in eastern Paris where four Jews were killed by…
4 Jews killed in Paris to be buried in Israel
Four French Jews who were killed during an Islamist attack on a kosher supermarket in Paris will be buried in…
Tens of thousands gather for Paris march
Tens of thousands have already gathered in the Place de la Republique in Paris hours before Sunday’s march to mark…
No act of terror will stop march of freedom – Kerry
Top US diplomat John Kerry vowed that no act of terror would halt “the march of freedom” as he expressed…
Paris hostages hid in fridges and sinks
From the father who hid his toddler inside a supermarket refrigerator to the employee who texted tactical information to police…
Two Charlie Hebdo suspects killed in assault
Two brothers suspected of slaughtering 12 people at the Charlie Hebdo magazine were killed Friday when elite police stormed the…
Muslims condemn Paris massacre at Bangladesh’s mini-Hajj
Muslims attending one of the world’s largest religious gatherings joined the chorus of condemnation Friday over the deadly attack on…
Charlie Hebdo will come out next week, despite terror attack
The French satirical newspaper whose staff was decimated in an Islamist attack will come out as scheduled next week, one…
Pope prays for victims of Paris terror attack
Pope Francis celebrated mass for the victims of the attack on the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo on Thursday, praying for…
Another attack on Paris leaves two critically injured
A policewoman and a city employee were seriously hurt Thursday after a man opened fire with an automatic rifle outside…
Over 100,000 rally across France after Paris attack
More than 100,000 people gathered across France to pay tribute to the victims of Wednesday’s massacre by Islamist gunmen in…
Police hunt for tiger on the loose
Police and firefighters are desperately hunting for a tiger on the loose near Paris Thursday after a local resident spotted…