Tag: France
How Boko Haram kidnapped us for 2 months – French family speaks on their ordeal (PHOTO)
Members of the family held hostage for two months by a Nigerian Islamist group spoke about their ordeal on French ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: A word for our leaders
by Femi Fani-Kayode Why do we always take ten steps forward and twenty steps backwards? Why is our case and ...
1,400 people evacuated from Eiffel Tower after bomb threat
Tourists visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris were evacuated from the iconic landmark following an anonymous phone call announcing an ...
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy charged with taking financial advantage of France’s richest woman [DETAILS]
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with taking financial advantage of France’s richest woman as part of a probe ...
Boko Haram releases video of abducted family, France reacts (SNAPSHOT)
by Akan Ido A faction of the Boko Haram Islamic sect has released a video of a seven member French ...
Boko Haram kidnaps French family in Cameroun
by Chi Ibe Islamic sect, Boko Haram has kidnapped a French family of seven; among them three children in northern ...
David Beckham signs £150k-a-week deal with Paris St Germain, donates ENTIRE salary to children’s charity
David Beckham has made history by revealing he will be donating the entire salary from his new contract with Paris ...
“Stop trying to be like heterosexuals” – Read from gay people who OPPOSE gay marriages
by Rachel Ogbu Still on our #IssueOfTheWeek, it would seem that there are now two worlds and you must take ...
Health risk: Reps set to ban importation and sale of ‘energy’ drinks
by Isi Esene The House of Representatives yesterday put plans in motion to ban the importation and sale of caffeinated ...
Opinion: Issues for consideration as Nigerian troops deploy in Mali
by Waheed Odusile The cost of the wars to Nigeria, especially Liberia’s was enormous both in terms of human and ...
Teacher fired for allowing 18-year-old students to drink wine… during trip to France
A French teacher has been fired from a $40,000-a-year Manhattan prep school for allowing her 18-year-old students to have a ...
Terrorism: Nigerian security agencies get set to answer the JAMBS question
by Akan Ido The Nigerian security apparatus which, according to observers, have so far proved inadequate to protect the lives ...
Opinion: Nigerian gays: Victims of ‘scapegoatism’
by Joseph Sewedo Akoro Nigerian oil is a curse in disguise for promoter of LGBT rights. I say this because ...
TICKER: Just messy: French justice minister ‘had eight boyfriends when she fell pregnant with love child’
France’s first female justice minister was seeing up to eight boyfriends at around the time she had a love child, ...
Ladies, would you carry the ‘hoop bag’?
by Isi Esene Fashionista or not! Let’s assume you get the bag for free, er… Seriously, ladies, would you use ...
Can’t have enough! Stephanie Okereke & Linus Idahosa’s fairytale wedding in Paris (Official Photos)
by Isi Esene Nollywood superstar, Stephanie Okereke and Idahosa Linus’s wedding which took place on April 21 2012 at the ...
TICKER: Prisoner mails own severed finger to French Justice minister
An inmate in a French jail has mailed part of his own severed finger to the justice minister hoping the ...
SNAPSHOT: Here’s a new way to celebrate an Olympic win
by Adeniyi Abdul The man lying on the floor in this picture is France’s Teddy Riner, kissing the shoe of ...
“Hazard needs time to adapt” – Di Matteo
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo, has moved to play down expectations on new summer signing, Eden ...
Man attempts to swim from France to New York to spread Olympic cheer
by Adeniyi Abdul Perhaps the spectacle of the opening ceremony was even more amazing than we previously concluded, as it ...
Madonna booed by French fans over short performance
by Isi Esene Madonna got the other side of the famous French hospitality after abruptly ending her show after just ...
“The English game is always difficult”: Mikel Obi pleads with fans to be patient with Hazard
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi, has pleaded with fans to be patient with new signing, Eden ...
Rennes yet to receive any bid for Arsenal target M’Vila
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Frederic de Saint-Sernin, the president of Rennes, has confirmed that the club hasn’t received any concrete offer ...
Deschamps set for France take over
by Isi Esene Former French captain, Didier Deschamps, has been lined-up to take over as manager of the France national ...
Raining on Stephanie Okereke’s parade: ex-husband disses her wedding
by Tolu Orekoya We’ve all seen the gorgeous pictures and watched her gorgeously over-the-top preview video of the ceremony. Held at a beautiful ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: INEC says “2015 elections will be the best in history”
by Lekan Olanrewaju Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, asserted that the 2015 elections will be “the best in ...
“Once a gunner, always a gunner!” Thierry Henry returns to Arsenal
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Arsenal’s leading goalscorer, Thierry Henry, has re-signed for Arsenal. The deal which sees him return to the club ...
Italy! London! The South of France! Christmas photos from across the world
Compiled by Wilfred Okiche Tis the season to be merry. Christmas is perhaps the world’s most beloved holiday season. ...
This is not a joke! Baba Suwe arrested for drug trafficking
by Seyi Lawal Veteran comedian and Yoruba movie actor, Baba Suwe, real name, Babatunde Omidina, is reportedly arrested at the ...
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