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Macron Announces New French Nuclear Aircraft Carrier

French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.

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.

Mbappe Wins €60m Court Case Against PSG

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.

France Adopts Budget, Suspends Pension Reform

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.

Coup attempt in Benin fails, President Talon safe

Benin's presidency confirms President Patrice Talon is safe after a brief coup attempt by soldiers. Loyal forces have restored order. Get the latest details on the unfolding situation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Venezuela Mobilizes 200K Troops Amid US Navy Buildup

Venezuela launches massive military mobilization of 200,000 soldiers in response to US aircraft carrier deployment near Latin America. Tensions escalate as both nations prepare for potential conflict.

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