Republican President-elect Donald Trump has sent fear down the spines of Muslim migrants in America by appointing Michael Flynn, who once used the phrase “Islamic ideology...
At the end of the friendly match between France and African champions, Ivory Coast, on Tuesday at Lens’s Stade Bollaert, the crowd booed in disappointment with...
Hugo Lloris admits France have to be at their best if they are to beat “a very talented” Netherlands in their next World Cup qualifier on...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the opening four minutes on the way to a four-goal haul as European champion Portugal smashed Andorra 6-0 in World Cup...
Controversial star Mario Balotelli continued his fine start to life on the French Riviera by helping fire Nice to the top of Ligue 1 on Wednesday....
Days after Cannes imposes ban on full-body swimsuits worn by some Muslim women, rights group are opposing the prohibition in French courts. A French human rights...
The government-backed N50 billion take-off loans to the private firms that emerged as distribution companies (Discos) and generating companies (Gencos) for the power sector, is on...
A fire outbreak during a birthday celebration at a bar in the northern French city of Rouen has claimed the lives of at least 13 people...
Relatives and former neighbours of Nice attacker from his hometown in Tunisia have continued to express their shock, shame and dismay at the actions of Mohamed...
Tragedy struck in the southern French city of Nice when an attacker drove a lorry into a crowd celebrating the Bastille Day national holiday killing at...
Portugal overcame host France in the final of the European football championship thanks to their Guinea Bissau born striker Eder in the second half of extra...
Antoine Griezmann scored twice to beat knock World Champions Germany out of Euro 2016 and send France through to the final against Portugal on Sunday. France...
France will look to beat Germany in a competitive fixture for the first time in 58 years when they face off in the semi-final of Euro...
The North Atlantic island nation held Portugal to a 1-1 draw in their opening group game, then sent Austria home with a last-gasp 2-1 victory before...
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is stepping down from the job just three days after the defending champions were knocked out of Euro 2016 by Italy...
Madagascar’s national day turned bloody as a grenade explosion killed two teenagers and wounded over 80 people in an incident described by the country president as...
Antoine Griezmann scored twice in four minutes as Euro 2016 hosts France came from behind to claim a 2-1 win over ten-man Republic of Ireland on...
A 12-year study found that exercising just 15 minutes a day can make a big difference in the health of older adults, but 150 minutes is...
Euro 2016 hosts France topped Group A on Sunday after drawing 0-0 against Switzerland. Both teams qualified for the next round following the match in Lille....
Dimitri Payet’s spectacular late strike has earned France a 2-1 win over Euro 2016 Group A rivals Romania, giving the host nation a flying start to...
The British Foreign Office has called on British football fans to be “vigilant” due to the high risk of terrorist attacks at Euro 2016. The tournament...
Declining oil output from Nigeria, France and a shortfall in US inventories combined on Monday to shore up oil prices to their highest in eight month....
A man who was allegedly on his way to France to mastermind another terror attack has been arrested by eagle eyed security operatives in Ukraine. The...
The River Seine has reached the highest water levels in 35 years with two people already killed as France has declared flood emergency. Reports say 10...
The current strike action embarked upon by labour unions in France is currently biting harder as rail workers joined the standoff thereby halting about half of...
Lara Sanders, Turkey’s leading scorer in last year’s EuroBasket Women, has praised Nigeria women basketball team, the D’Tigress despite winning two games against the Africans at...
“My compatriots, It is one year today since our administration came into office. It has been a year of triumph, consolidation, pains and achievements. By age,...
Police arrested at least 77 people across the country as thousands of protesters stormed the streets of Paris and other French cities in rallies against labour...
Interim Head coach of the Super Eagles Salisu Yusuf has declared his team’s readiness to secure victory when they battle their Malian counterparts in Friday’s international...
The strike action in France has reached fever pitch and has led to nationwide disruption as French oil refineries, nuclear power stations, ports and transport networks...
Players and officials of Super Eagles on Tuesday were granted their entry visas by the French Embassy as they left the country for the international friendlies...
As the search for the black box of the ill-fated EgyptAir A320 Flight intensifies, an Egyptian prosecutor has requested data on the crashed plane from France...
Activities are currently crippled in France following rail strikes which according to reports is set to run until Friday morning, reducing high-speed and inter-city services by...
Real Madrid will wait until after Euro 2016 before deciding on whether to bid for West Ham talisman, Dimitri Payet. The Frenchman enjoyed a stellar campaign...
Nigeria and France have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the activities of AFD in Nigeria over the next three years in the areas...
Eden Hazard will have the honour of captaining Belgium at Euro 2016 in regular skipper Vincent Kompany‘s absence. The Chelsea winger might be coming off one...
Mali’s Justice Minister has revealed that two men, who beat up Mali’s former interim president, Dioncounda Traore, during the occupation of his palace demanding he resigns...
The current financial crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation has forced the U-23 Eagles to opt out of the 2016 Toulon Football Festival billed for May...
A team of scientists has discovered the fossil of a 305 million-year-old arachnid, revealing more about the early origins of modern-day spiders. The new species, named...
A 35-year-old simply identified as Y.A. has been charged by Belgium authorities with participation in a “terrorist group” over a foiled plan to attack France. He...
A massive manhunt by Belgium police to arrest suspects in connection with the Brussels airport attack has led to the arrest of six people. According to...
France has said it will deploy a paramilitary force to be stationed in Burkina Faso in the event of fresh attacks by Islamic militants. This is...
About 1,000 refugees putting up at a makeshift jungle camp in Calais, France have been given the marching orders to leave due to the fact that...
Six children who were heading for school lost their lives on Thursday morning when their minibus crashed into a truck in France a day after police...
Euro 2016 hosts, France will play home friendlies against Cameroon and Scotland in the build-up to this year’s tournament, the French Football Federation said on Monday....
French and British journalists among 17 arrested in Burundi crackdown Tension continues to be on the high in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, which has been...
Respite has come the way of Ivory Coast’s speaker of parliament, Guillaume Soro, after a French judge dropped his warrant of arrest. The warrant was issued...
Authorities in France are set to follow the dictates under the state of emergency rule which allows places of worship that promote radical views to be...
ISIS is leaving no stone unturned in its continuing bid to strike terror across the globe as the terror group released another video on Thursday threatening...
European football’s governing body has confirmed that the 2016 European Championships will be hosted as planned in France, despite the terror attacks in Paris on Friday....
