United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced that another $319m (N121bn) Sani Abacha, former Nigeria military dictator, loot is in the United Kingdom and France. This comes about a week…
France
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Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud scored the winner from the penalty spot as world champions France came from a goal down to beat Moldova in their Euro 2020 qualifier and move…
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Sports
2019 Women’s World Cup: “Nigerian team didn’t give us any space to play” – French Defender, Renard
by Damilare Salami June 18, 2019France defender Wendie Renard is pleased with her side’s one hundred percent start to the 2019 Women’s World Cup after a nervy 1-0 win over Nigeria in Rennes. Prior to…
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Sports
Griezmann’s Brace Condemns Germany To Another Loss Against France
by Damilare Salami October 17, 2018Atletico Madrid star, Antoine Griezmann scored twice as France came from behind to claim a second Nations League victory and continue Germany’s abysmal run in 2018. The visitors were eyeing…
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Sports
France, Tottenham Goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris Banned For 20 Years [READ WHY]
by Damilare Salami September 12, 2018France’s World Cup-winning Captain Hugo Lloris has been banned from driving for 20 months and fined after pleading guilty to a charge of drink-driving, British media reported on Wednesday. The…
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News
Why Belgium Goalkeeper Courtois Turned Off TV During Russia 2018 World Cup Fnal
by Damilare Salami July 16, 2018Chelsea and Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has admitted that he turned his TV off during Sunday’s World Cup final as he didn’t want to see France win. The Belgium shot-stopper…
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News
Macron’s Visit as an Eye Opener in Strengthening Nigerian Tourism Potentials
by Ajike's Column July 4, 2018Yesterday the French president visited Nigeria to pay homage to the legendary Afrobeat music icon, Fela Anikulapo Kuti. One of the lessons to be learnt from such magnanimous gesture is…
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Nigeria and France have signed agreements to carry out projects in Lagos, Kano and Ogun states at the cost of $475 million. With respect to Lagos state, the agreement is…
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Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other parts of Europe in outlawing the burqa and the niqab worn by some Muslim women. Parliament…
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International
US, UK, France Strike In Syria Violates International Law – China
by Damilare Salami April 16, 2018Strikes launched by the U.S., the United Kingdom and France against Syria are violations of the international law’s principle of non-use of force, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Hua Chunying, said…