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WORLD6d agoCBD COP17: Nigeria, France Push for Faster Action on 30×30 Biodiversity TargetNigeria and France have called for stronger political leadership, increased financing and collective action to accelerate the implementation of the global target to protect 30 per cent of the world’s land and seas by 2030. The call was made at a Target 3 Action Day during CBD COP17 in Armenia. The post CBD COP17: Nigeria, France Push for Faster Action on 30×30 Biodiversity Target appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSOct 24France - Nigeria business forum postponed after Macron cancels trip to NigeriaA business forum between France and Nigeria has been postponed after President Macron cancelled his trip to Nigeria, impacting bilateral economic and diplomatic relations.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSOct 24France-Nigeria business forum postponed after Macron cancels trip to NigeriaThe council noted instead that “a revised date and arrangement will be communicated” at a later time. The post France-Nigeria business forum postponed after Macron cancels trip to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CONFLICTOct 22When France hijacked the plane carrying the leaders of the Algerian revolutionIl y a exactement soixante-dix ans, le 22 octobre 1956, les autorités françaises détournèrent un avion marocain qui effectuait la liaison entre Palma de Majorque, en Espagne, et Tunis. Elles le forcèrent à atterrir à l'aéroport de Maison-Blanche, Alger alors sous domination coloniale française.BBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 18Macron should suspend Nigeria visit, prioritise France — OnohBy Emma Nnadozie Former South-East presidential spokesman, Denge Josef Onoh, has urged French President Emmanuel Macron to suspend his planned state visit to Nigeria, scheduled for October 28 and 29, 2026, arguing that France’s domestic challenges should take priority over international engagements. Onoh, in a statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Sunday, said […] The post Macron should suspend Nigeria visit, prioritise France — Onoh appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 16Mayors urge France to recognise 1961 Paris massacre of Algerians as state crimeOn the eve of the 65th anniversary of the massacre of Algerian protesters in Paris, French mayors are calling for the events of 17 October, 1961 to be officially recognised as a state crime.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 14Niamey denounces « a serious act of ingratitude » after the expulsion of two Nigerien agents by FranceSelon une source diplomatique, Paris a déclaré persona non grata deux agents de renseignement nigériens en poste en France. La décision passe mal à Niamey, qui rappelle que l’un d’eux avait été blessé en 2014 lors d’une mission conjointe avec l’armée française.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 14'Act of ingratitude': Niger condemns expulsion of security agents from FranceNiger on Tuesday condemned the expulsion of two of its security agents from France, calling it a “serious and unacceptable act of ingratitude.”Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 9Niger intelligence agents expelled from France in sign of diplomatic strainTwo Nigerien intelligence officers were forced to leave France last month, French daily Le Monde has revealed, with one agent suspected of monitoring opposition figures on French soil. It is the latest sign of the deterioration in relations between the two countries since Niger’s 2023 military coup.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 7Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria’s envoy to FranceLetters of credence are formal diplomatic documents issued by a country’s head of state to confirm the appointment of an ambassador or permanent representative. The post Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria’s envoy to France appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times