Tag: paris
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UCL: Real Madrid defeat Man city 6-5 to set up Liverpool final
Real Madrid and Liverpool go head to head in this season’s Champions League final in Paris on the 29th of May,2022 in what seems like a repeat of the 2017/2018 season where Liverpool lost 3-1 in the encounter. Real Madrid defeated Man City 3-1 in the semi-final of the champions League at the Bernabeu to…
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UCL: Liverpool defeat Villareal 5-2 to qualify for final
Liverpool Football club have beaten Villareal at the El Madrigal to complete a double over Villareal in this season’s UEFA champions League The result means Liverpool will play in the final for the third time in Five years. The Reds beat Villarreal 3-2 in Spain on Tuesday and 5-2 on aggregate to zoom into the…
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Buhari arrives Paris for Peace Forum
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Paris, the French capital, for a one-day official visit, the presidency announced on Tuesday.
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How I almost landed in Paris jail over fake Euro notes Nigerian bank sold me- Ejine Okoroafor
Budding actress, Ejine Okoroafor has recounted that she narrowly escaped being sent to jail in Paris over some counterfeit Euro notes that were sold to her by a ‘reputable’ Nigerian bank. The actress took to her verified Instagram page to share her challenge, stating that on that particular day, she was ‘ashamed to be a…
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We’re happy in London, but Paris… – Thiago Silva’s wife
The wife of Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has spoken of their departure from Paris and PSG over the summer. Isabelle Silva has declared the family has been able to settle quickly in London. Speaking to Goal, Isabelle said: “I’m really happy to be in London. It is a beautiful city that I hope to discover…
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Coronavirus: Neymar leaves Paris
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, has returned to his native Brazil, due to the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN reports. Neymar left France with his international team-mate, Thiago Silva, before the country went into lockdown on Tuesday. PSG gave all the players permission to leave the country and self-isolate where they wanted or stay home in Paris. It…
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Man Utd fan stabbed after Champions League win
A 44-year-old Manchester United fan was stabbed in Paris after the club’s dramatic win over Paris St-Germain on Wednesday night. The Foreign Office confirmed it was in contact with the French authorities over the incident. United completed a remarkable comeback victory over PSG at the Parc des Princes to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. The…
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Buhari departs Abuja for Paris to attend peace forum
The Presidency says President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja on Friday for Paris, France. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President is scheduled to participate in the first edition of the Paris Peace Forum slated for November 11 to 13. Adesina said the forum, organised by…
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Air France leaves Nigerians stranded at Paris airport
Passengers including hundreds of Nigerian on board Air France operated commercial Aircraft from and to Lagos and Abuja have since Wednesday been stranded at Charles De Gaulle International Airport, Paris. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that many of them have had to sleep at the airport from Wednesday owing to what the management…
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Anti-Macron protests to be held in Paris
Critics of French President Emmanuel Macron and his politics plan to hold demonstrations on Saturday in Paris, including a protest picnic and a march through the city centre, ahead of the first anniversary of Macron’s election. Several thousand people have already indicated on the protest action’s Facebook page that they intend to attend the demos,…