French news agency, France 24 reports that defeated leader of The Gambia, Yayha Jammeh has agreed to leave office. According to Nicolas Germain, a France 24 journalist, who specialises in African news said Jammeh is currently writing a statement in the presence of Guinean officials. Guinean officials tell @FRANCE24 that Jammeh currently writing statement where he accepts... Read More

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January 29, 2016

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‘As a former President, It’s not proper to comment on Nigeria’ | Watch Jonathan’s interview on France 24

On Wednesday night, former President, Goodluck Jonathan was a guest on a programme titled, ‘Focus on Africa’ aired on an international news and current affairs television channel based in Paris, France 24. While failing to speak extensively on the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, Jonathan spoke on other issues of national interest. Watch below.

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September 16, 2015

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Watch full video of President Buhari’s interview on France 24

President Muhammadu Buhari, sat down for an interview with Francois Picard on French Television a few hours ago. France 24, managed to get a one on one sit-down with the President to address pertinent issues in Nigeria. Watch video below:

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September 16, 2015

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12 key quotes from President Buhari’s interview with France 24

On the second day of his 3-day trip to France, President Muhammadu Buhari, had an interview with French television station, France 24. During the sit-down, which lasted for a little over 12 minutes, President Buhari, addressed the issues of Boko Haram, Chibok girls, ministerial appointments and several others. Here are 12 key quotes made by Buhari,... Read More

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March 5, 2015

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Yemi Alade’s ‘Johnny’ gets 15 million views, features on French TV

by Chinwe Okafor Yemi Alade has been on a roll for the past 12 months. The singer has embarked on an European Tour, and was featured on France 24’s “Eye On Africa” program. In the interview, she revealed that the video for her hit single ‘Johnny’, has gained over 15 million views on Vevo. Yemi... Read More

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