Tag: France
Tinubu returns to Abuja after 2-week private visit to Paris
President Bola Tinubu has returned to the country after a two-week private visit to Paris, France.
The President arrived Abuja aboard the presidential flight at...
TETFund grants 12 lecturers scholarships in France
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has awarded scholarships to 12 Nigerian lecturers from its beneficiary institutions to undertake various PhD studies in science-related...
PHOTOS: Tinubu observes Ododo’s swearing-in from France
President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, January 27, 2024, observed the swearing-in of Usman Ododo as the governor of Kogi State from France.
This was disclosed...
Tinubu travels to France for private visit
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, departed Abuja for Paris, France, for a private visit to the country.
This was disclosed in a...
France fines Amazon $34.9m over employee surveillance
France's data protection agency has fined Amazon $34.9 million (32 million euros) for an "excessively intrusive" surveillance system to keep track of staff performance.
Amazon...
Benzema drags French minister to court over defamation
Karim Benzema has filed a complaint for defamation against France’s Minister of Interior, Gerald Darmanin, who in 2023 said the former Real Madrid star...
34-year-old Gabriel Attal becomes France’s youngest prime minister
34-year-old Gabriel Attal, on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, became France's youngest-ever prime minister as President Emmanuel Macron sought to revamp his government following a...
Macron to name new French prime minister in govt reshuffle
French President, Emmanuel Macron, could choose a new prime minister on Monday, January 8, according to his entourage, as he seeks a new look...
Eiffel Tower shut as French workers embark on strike
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, was shut down to visitors Wednesday because of a strike over contract negotiations.
This comes the day the Paris...
German tourist stabbed to death, 2 injured in Paris
A person known to the French authorities as a radical Islamist with mental health troubles has stabbed a German tourist to death and wounded...
