Tag: paris
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Just In: President Tinubu departs to Paris for two-weeks working visit
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, for a two-week working visit.
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Tinubu didn’t drag eminent Nigerians to Paris – Presidency
The Presidency has described reports on social media about an arbitration proceeding in Paris to which the Nigerian Government is a party, as fake news. Mr Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy,
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See Paris and die! – By Phrank Shaibu
Of late, France has found itself in the throes of a diplomatic crisis in Africa, particularly in West Africa, where it has, for decades, maintained a stranglehold on its former colonies. Under the guise of granting paper independence, France has continued to exert an exploitative grip on Francophone African countries.
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Paralympics: Ugwunwa wins javelin’s silver to give Team Nigeria fifth medal
Team Nigeria on Saturday in Paris at the 2024 Paralympic Games added a silver medal to its haul, after Flora Ugwunwa won in the women’s javelin throw event. Ugwunwa, who competed in the women’s F54 category of the athletics event, achieved a throw
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Paralympics: Bolaji wins to head into semi-finals
Mariam Bolaji of Nigeria early on Sunday in Paris advanced to the semi-finals in the para-badminton competition at the ongoing 2024 Paralympic Olympic Games in Paris. Bolaji beat Mandeep Kaur of India 21-8 21-9 in their quarter-final encounter in the women’s singles SL3 event.
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Olympics: Ukraine’s Yaroslava wins Olympic women high jump
Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh completed her trophy cabinet by winning the women’s Olympic high
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Nigerian tennis star, Bello qualifies for Paris Olympics
Nigeria’s table tennis star, Fatima Bello has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics holding in France. Bello joined the duo of Edem Offiong and Olajide Omotayo, who both qualified for the Games on
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Gunmen storm Paris suburb, open fire on unsuspecting pedestrians
Prosecutors have said that the attack in a parking lot near a cultural centre at Sevran, which lies between central Paris and the city’s main airport Charles de Gaulle, took place around 11:45 pm. The police found four injured people strewn on the ground. One died soon after and t
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BBNaija Season 9: Audition set to hold in Paris March 27
The organizers of the Big Brother Naija show, has announced auditions for its ninth season. This was made known via a statement on its official X page, announced that the application for audition, which is slated to commence on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 8:00 pm, comes with a new format. The organizers have added…
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Zelensky to meet Scholz in Berlin before travelling on to Paris
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is to meet German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz on Friday as he makes his second official visit to Germany since the full-scale Russian invasion began. Scholz and Zelensky are expected to sign a long-term security agreement.