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France faces downgrade as PM tackles budget
France risks a credit rating downgrade on Friday, raising pressure on new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he drafts next year’s budget. Fitch...
Tinubu, Macron Hold Private Lunch Meeting at Élysée Palace [Photos]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with French President Emmanuel Macron for a private working lunch at the Élysée Palace in Paris, as...
BREAKING: President Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Europe Working Visit
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Abuja on Monday evening, April 21, 2025, concluding an 18-day working visit to France and the United Kingdom,...
Kenya Scraps $1.3 Billion French Highway Deal, Eyes Chinese Contractor
In a significant shift that signals potential changes in Kenya’s infrastructure development partnerships, the government has announced the termination of a 1.3-billion euro...
Regional Security, Economic Ties: Tinubu Meets US State Department Advisor
President Bola Tinubu has met with US State Department Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, in Paris, to discuss regional security and economic...
JUST IN: Tinubu Departs to France on Two-Week Working Visit
President Bola Tinubu is departing for Paris, France, on a two-week working visit. During this trip, he will assess his administration’s mid-term performance,...
France Begins Senegal Military Base Handover, Regional Shift Continues
France has commenced the formal handover of two military facilities to Senegal, a move marking a significant shift in West African security dynamics....
EFCC and French Government Move to Combat Cybercrime, Financial Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has pledged to enhance its collaboration with the French government in key areas such as asset...
On Macron’s Invitation, Tinubu Embarks on Three-Day State Visit to France
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for a three-day state visit to France, following an invitation from French President Emmanuel...