Lens Top Ligue 1 After 21 Years Thanks to Thauvin Brace
Florian Thauvin's brilliant brace propelled Lens to Ligue 1 summit for first time since 2004 with 2-1 victory at Angers. World Cup winner continues remarkable career revival.
Category : Search result: French lawmakers
Gwarzo donates N10m, digital labs to Alliance Française
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo donates a fully equipped two-storey building and N10 million to Alliance Française Kano, boosting bilingual education and cultural exchange in Northern Nigeria. Discover how this transforms French learning.
National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
EU Lawmakers Seek Easier Suspension of Shopping Platforms
EU lawmakers call for easier suspension of e-commerce platforms like Shein following outrage in France over the sale of childlike sex dolls. A court will hear the case on December 5.
Why Nigerians Learn French: Economic Necessity
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
Four New Suspects Arrested in Louvre Jewel Heist
French police arrest four additional suspects in connection with the $102 million Louvre museum jewel theft. The imperial jewels remain missing after brazen daylight robbery.
Gumi Gives Condition to Support Nnamdi Kanu's Release
Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi demands Nnamdi Kanu show remorse and call for peace before supporting his pardon. Read the full story and reactions.
Nigerian lawmakers investigate rising POS fraud cases
House of Representatives investigates escalating POS fraud reaching N52.26bn. Committee reveals security breaches, cloned terminals, and urgent need for regulatory framework. #POSFraud #FinancialSecurity
Lawmakers Ask Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
Okesanjo Highlights Strategic Gaps in U.S.-Nigeria Talks
Temi Okesanjo provides strategic guidance to U.S. Congress on Nigeria engagement, emphasizing evidence-based approach and coordinated security response. Read more.
South-East Lawmakers Seek Tinubu's Pardon for Nnamdi Kanu
42 South-East federal lawmakers urge President Tinubu to grant Nnamdi Kanu clemency, warning his life imprisonment worsens regional security. Read the full appeal.
Falz Urges Nigerians to Hold Lawmakers Accountable
Nigerian rapper Falz calls for citizens to demand security accountability from lawmakers beyond social media activism. He questions government handling of recent kidnappings in Kwara and Niger states.
Giroud nets twice as Lille beat Paris FC 4-2
Veteran striker Olivier Giroud scored two goals, including a penalty, to lead Lille to a hard-fought 4-2 home win against Paris FC, propelling them into the Ligue 1 top four.
Pogba's Emotional Return After 811-Day Football Ban
French midfielder Paul Pogba breaks silence after first competitive match following 18-month doping ban. Read his emotional journey and Monaco debut details.
Pogba Returns in Monaco Loss, PSG Maintain Lead
Paul Pogba made his emotional football comeback after 2+ years out. PSG reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 win. Read the full match analysis and player reactions.
Niger lawmakers condemn St. Mary's School abduction
Niger State lawmakers condemn the abduction of St. Mary's Catholic School pupils in Agwara. They demand decisive security action and pledge support for rescue efforts. #NigeriaSecurity
US Lawmakers Divided Over Trump's Nigeria Actions
US Congress debates Trump's designation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern amid conflicting views on religious persecution. Key lawmakers disagree on characterization of violence.
6 National Assembly Members Die Within 18 Months
Senator Okey Ezea and five other National Assembly members have passed away between May 2024 and November 2025. Learn about their legacies and impact on Nigerian politics.
Rapper Zola Arrested for Kidnapping Teen Fan
French rapper Zola faces kidnapping and assault charges after a 19-year-old fan was allegedly beaten, held captive, and threatened. Police investigation ongoing.
Court Backs Perrier's Natural Mineral Water Claim
French court rejects consumer case against Perrier's natural mineral water label despite filtration controversies. Learn about the legal battle and Nestle's fines.
44 Lawmakers Call for Nnamdi Kanu's Release
44 federal lawmakers from across Nigeria have written to President Tinubu, demanding Nnamdi Kanu's release and political dialogue to address Southeast tensions and national unity.
US Lawmakers Vote to Release Epstein Files Despite Trump
US lawmakers are pushing forward with a vote to release Jeffrey Epstein documents, overcoming Trump's opposition. The transparency bill reveals political divisions ahead of midterm elections.
France Reaffirms Commitment to Nigerian Businesses
French Consul General pledges deeper economic cooperation with Nigeria at Lagos business forum. Energy, agriculture, tech sectors identified for growth. Learn about upcoming partnerships.
16 Taraba lawmakers dump PDP for APC
All 16 PDP members of Taraba State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing leadership crisis. The move comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's expected defection. Read more about this political realignment.
Sarkozy Released from Prison by European Court
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.
Sarkozy Released From Prison After 3 Weeks
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from prison after serving three weeks of a five-year sentence. He will remain under strict judicial supervision. Read the full details.
Kante Returns: France Eyes World Cup Berth
N'Golo Kante makes his long-awaited return to the French national team as Les Bleus aim to secure their spot in the 2022 World Cup against Kazakhstan.
US Sanctions Nigerian Organizations - Full List
American legislators have imposed sweeping sanctions on several Nigerian organizations, citing national security concerns. Discover the complete list of affected groups and the implications for Nigeria-US relations.
Trump's Boko Haram Order to Nigerian Lawmakers Sparks Reactions
Former US President Donald Trump's direct order to Nigerian legislators concerning Boko Haram terrorists has ignited passionate responses across Nigeria, with many citizens expressing their views on this international intervention.
French-Nigerian Film Partnership Shines at AFRIF Festival
The French Embassy and African International Film Festival spotlight booming Franco-Nigerian film partnerships with special screenings and industry discussions in Lagos.
Page 2 of 3