The French government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Nigeria, particularly in the solid minerals sector. French Ambassador to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, Read more
A 53-year-old French woman, identified as Anne, has reportedly lost her life savings of $850,000 to scammers who posed as Hollywood actor Brad Pitt using Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commenced a two-day state visit to France. The visit which began on Thursday indicates efforts by both countries to foster Read more
The Paris Olympics comes to an end today as the closing ceremony is scheduled to begin at 3pm on Sunday, August 11, 2024. This edition Read more
French football star, Kylian Mbappe is on the verge of owning a club in his home country as a deal to take over Ligue 2 Read more
Elon Musk, the world’s second-richest billionaire, has experienced the largest wealth increase this year despite intense investor pressure to buy Tesla stock. His net worth Read more
Incumbent President, Emmanuel Macron has defeated his rival Marine Le Pen in just concluded French Presidential Election thereby retaining the position for the next five Read more
Protesters over tougher coronavirus rules have vandalised Covid-19 vaccination centres in the South-East and South-West of France, 9News Nigeria learnt. According to a report, two Read more
French authority has announced the arrest of American rapper Lil Baby after he was allegedly caught with some contraband substances, 9News Nigeria learnt. American rapper Read more
BREAKING: Borno Governor suspends French iNGO over shooting training Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has suspended a French international non-governmental organization, INGO, for Read more
The 28 years old French man who slapped President Macron in the face has been sentenced to four months jail term by a French court Read more
President Emmanuel Macron of France got more than he bargained for during a visit to the southeast part of the country on Tuesday. As the Read more
A gunman has shot dead three police officers who were called to a domestic violence incident in central France. The suspect, 48, said to be Read more
Facts about teacher who was beheaded by Islamist terrorist for showing his class Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons of Mohammed – after one Muslim pupil complained to Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a number of coronavirus restrictions are being lifted. Cafes and restaurants are reopening across France and travel to other Read more
PARIS (9News Nigeria) – The Eiffel Tower in Paris will reopen on June 25 from its longest closure since World War Two after being forced Read more
Armed robbers have stormed the apartment of a Nigerian businessman in Paris, getting away with some €800,000 euros (₦346 Million Naira) worth of luxury bags Read more
A French court has sentenced 23 Nigerians and one Frenchman, all members of a Lyon-based sex trafficking ring to prison terms of up to seven Read more
An administrator armed with a knife attacked officers inside Paris Police Headquarters Thursday, killing at least four before he was fatally shot, officials said. Police Read more
WASHINGTON/PARIS – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States would hit France shortly with a “substantial reciprocal action” after Paris announced a Read more
Paris: The spine-tingling, soul-lifting spire and roof of Notre-Dame Cathedral were reduced to ash on Monday, as a catastrophic fire spread through a building that Read more
Kylian Mbappe admitted he would hide secret notes in N’Golo Kante’s pockets urging him to join Paris Saint-German this summer. The Chelsea star has been Read more
Outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Denys Gauer, has spoken on the insinuations that the international community was involved in the continuous attacks by Boko Haram Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – An assailant shouting “Allahu akbar” killed a passer-by in a knife attack that also wounded four others in the heart of Paris Read more
By Richard Lough and Brian Love PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron’s government on Monday promised to reshape France’s political landscape as final results showed Read more
By Elizabeth Pineau and Richard Lough PARIS (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron and his supporters will seek to “restore the trust” of the French people Read more
Nigeria and France have agreed to continue to deepen the buoyant diplomatic, economic and military relationships between the two countries. This was the highlight of Read more
PARIS – Centrist Emmanuel Macron is projected to come out on top in the first round of France’s presidential election next month ahead of far-right Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – French presidential candidate Francois Fillon was put under formal investigation on Tuesday morning over allegations of diversion of public funds and misappropriation Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Francois Fillon outlined his plans to streamline the state’s role in France’s economy on Monday as he sought to revive his faltering Read more
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