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Back to homepageCourt Sentences 3 For Smuggling From France To Britain
A French Court has sentenced three smugglers to prison for arranging unsanctioned trips across the Channel from France to Britain, according to media reports on Tuesday. The three men received sentences ranging from one to four years in prison on
Read MoreTambuwal Boost Sokoto-France Relationship With Courtesy Visit
In a bid to cement a relationship with the French Government, The Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has paid a courtesy visit on the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Jerome Pasquier. According to Abdullahi S. Danko the discussions at the meeting
Read MoreSoldiers Accuse President Macron Of Surrendering France To Islamic Extremists
Thousands of serving French soldiers have signed a letter accusing Emmanuel Macron of surrendering to Islamic extremists. The warning published in right-wing magazine Valeurs Actuelles, claims France is on the brink of civil war as a result of the President’s
Read MoreWhy France Is Backing Regime Elongation In Chad
Ameh George Not a few political watchers and pundits have raised concerns over what has been described as the unambiguous posture of France in her backing of the tenure perpetuation in the Republic of Chad, especially under its late erstwhile
Read MoreFrance Narrowly Beat Portugal To Clinch UEFA Nations League Final Four
France handed defending UEFA Nations League champions Portugal a rare defeat on Saturday, winning 1-0 in Lisbon. N’Golo Kante’s second half strike helped the world champions to reach the competition’s final four at the expense of the holders. Anthony Martial
Read MoreDa’awa Coordination Council Urge Muslim Youths To Remain Law Abiding
Muhammad Goronyo, Sokoto As some parts of the countries engages in the #ENDSARS protest resulting in the destruction of lives and properties, the Da’awa Coordination Council of Nigeria (DCCN), an Islamic propagation body has charges Muslim Youth to remain law
Read MoreFrance Teacher Attack: Police Raid Homes Of Suspected Islamic Radicals
French police have raided the homes of dozens of suspected Islamic radicals following the beheading of a teacher who showed controversial cartoons of Prophet Muhammad to his pupils. Some of those being questioned are believed to have posted messages of
Read MoreCOVID-19: France Orders Shutdown Of All Non-Essential Businesses
France on Saturday ordered the closing of all non-essential businesses as of midnight in response to the coronavirus, including restaurants, bars, and movie theaters. The only exceptions will be grocery stores, drugstores, banks, gas stations, and tobacconists where the French
Read MoreTogo, Benin, Six Other Francophone Countries Sever Ties With France
Eight West African countries Saturday agreed to change the name of their common currency to Eco and severed the CFA franc’s links to former colonial ruler France. The CFA franc was initially pegged to the French franc and has been
Read MoreEight Migrants Found In Refrigerated Lorry In France
Eight migrants including four children were found suffering from light hypothermia Sunday inside a refrigerated lorry that was about to travel from a French port on the ferry to Britain, judicial sources said. The migrants, who said they were Afghans,
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