Davido to perform at AFCON 2025 opening concert
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star Davido will headline the AFCON 2025 opening concert in Rabat, Morocco, alongside French Montana. The event blends football and music ahead of the tournament kickoff.
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star Davido will headline the AFCON 2025 opening concert in Rabat, Morocco, alongside French Montana. The event blends football and music ahead of the tournament kickoff.
French lawmakers fail to agree on 2026 budget, deepening political crisis. Prime Minister Lecornu faces setback as deficit concerns grow. Read the full analysis.
As France battles lumpy skin disease, experts point to the Balkans' 2016 success: rapid vaccination and culls controlled the outbreak in months. Learn the key strategies.
A French court has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappe €60 million in unpaid wages and bonuses. Get all the details on the landmark ruling.
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
Paris Saint-Germain must pay Kylian Mbappé €61 million after a Paris labour court ruled in the footballer's favour in a dispute over unpaid salary and bonuses. Get the full details.
France's agriculture minister urges farmers to trust government's cattle culling and vaccination plan to control lumpy skin disease, as protests block roads. Read the full story.
French President Macron commits to strengthening security partnership with Nigeria following a surge in mass abductions, including over 300 school children. Read more.
France reaffirms commitment to Nigeria's fight against Gender-Based Violence, investing in 21 local projects across 16 states. Ambassador Marc Fonbaustier highlights economic autonomy as key to protecting women. Read more.
French confectioners are reviving centuries-old almond farming to counter US imports, focusing on premium taste and eco-friendly practices. Discover how Provence is reclaiming its heritage.
A French court sentences Mayor Gael Perdriau to four years in prison for blackmailing a rival with a secret sex tape. Read the shocking details of the political scandal.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
French midfielder Paul Pogba breaks silence after first competitive match following 18-month doping ban. Read his emotional journey and Monaco debut details.
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.
French rapper Zola faces kidnapping and assault charges after a 19-year-old fan was allegedly beaten, held captive, and threatened. Police investigation ongoing.
French court rejects consumer case against Perrier's natural mineral water label despite filtration controversies. Learn about the legal battle and Nestle's fines.
French Consul General pledges deeper economic cooperation with Nigeria at Lagos business forum. Energy, agriculture, tech sectors identified for growth. Learn about upcoming partnerships.
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.
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.
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.
The French Embassy and African International Film Festival spotlight booming Franco-Nigerian film partnerships with special screenings and industry discussions in Lagos.
Lafarge, the global cement manufacturer, faces landmark terrorism financing charges in Paris for allegedly paying millions to extremist groups including Islamic State to maintain operations in Syria.
French authorities investigate Shein for selling adult dolls resembling children, sparking global outrage. The Chinese retailer pledges full cooperation amid growing scrutiny of its business practices.
French government announces strengthened trade ties with Nigeria, focusing on digital economy, agriculture, and cultural exchange to boost bilateral relations.
French cement giant Lafarge stands trial in Paris for allegedly paying millions to jihadist groups including ISIS during Syrian operations. Discover the explosive corporate terrorism financing case.
Global fashion retailer Shein removes sex dolls from French market following massive backlash over controversial childlike products. Discover the full story behind this shocking decision.