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Nigeria partners Israeli, French firms to produce two new satellites

Federal Government has commenced engagement with Israeli and French manufacturers for the production of two next-generation communications satellites for Nigeria. The engagement is being led by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy and Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited. NIGCOMSAT said the satellites, NigComSat-2A and NigComSat-2B, would be delivered by Israel Aerospace Industries […]

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France hit by major blackout as extreme heat grips Europe

A record-breaking heat wave sweeping across Europe has triggered a major power outage in France, as several countries place large areas under red-alert warnings. In western France, a heat-related failure left about 68,000 households without electricity, according to authorities in the coastal department of Finistère. The blackout began on Tuesday evening after a transformer malfunction […]

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US-Iran war pushes France trade deficit to €6.9bn

Rising oil prices owing to the Iran war saw France’s trade deficit widen by 1.4 billion euros in March to 6.9 billion euros, authorities said Thursday. According to AFP, imports hit 59.3 billion in March, an increase of 1.8 billion over the previous month. Customs authorities stated that was largely due to the “rise in […]

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France, UK to convene global talks to reopen Hormuz

France and Britain will co-host a video conference on Friday with countries ready to contribute to a “purely defensive mission” to secure the Strait of Hormuz, the French president’s office said. President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will co-chair the meeting to discuss a plan to “restore freedom of navigation in the […]

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Nigeria gets approval from UK, US, France for new ambassadors

The Federal Government has confirmed that several countries, including the United Kingdom, France and the United States, have granted ‘agrément’ to Nigeria’s ambassadorial nominees, signalling progress in efforts to fill long-vacant diplomatic positions. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, noting that Nigeria has […]

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Trump: Canada, France show solidarity with new Greenland consulates

Canada and France will open consulates in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, on Friday. The move serves as a strong demonstration of support for the local Greenlandic government amid ongoing pressure from United States President Donald Trump. Since returning to the White House last year, Trump has repeatedly insisted that Washington needs to control the […]

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ICYMI: Tinubu approves ambassadorial postings to France, US, UK

President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassador-designates to France, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The approval was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “The President has approved the posting of three ambassador-designates out of the 68 […]

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France has no access to Nigerian tax data – FIRS

Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service has said a tax cooperation agreement signed with France does not grant foreign authorities access to Nigerian taxpayer data or digital systems, following public commentary on the deal. FIRS, in a statement on Saturday, said the Memorandum of Understanding with France’s Direction Générale des Finances Publiques does not provide France […]

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ECOWAS secures €18m French funding for regional livestock projects

The Economic Community of West African States Commission has received €18 million in financial support from the French Development Agency to implement two flagship regional projects for the agricultural sector. These projects form part of the implementation of the Regional Agricultural Policy and the regional strategy for livestock development and securing pastoral systems in West […]

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Macron warns G20 at risk as Trump boycotts summit

The G20 group of major world economies is “at risk” as it struggles to tackle international crises, French President Emmanuel Macron told a summit boycotted by the United States Saturday. Macron was among two dozen world leaders at South Africa’s G20 summit marked by the absence of President Donald Trump, who is at loggerheads with […]

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Nigeria, EU, France sign €10.2m deal to boost drug manufacturing

The Federal Government, in partnership with the European Union and France, has signed a partnership agreement under the Global Gateway’s Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines, and Health Technologies Initiative. According to a statement issued by the EU on Sunday, the partnership aims to advance Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity and strengthen local health systems. The […]

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Macron demands under-15s social media ban after school stabbing

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a European Union-wide ban on social media use for children under the age of 15, following a fatal stabbing at a middle school in eastern France that has once again shocked the nation. Speaking in a televised interview on France 2 late Tuesday, Macron said he hoped the […]

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