Archives Tag: France
Chiamaka Nnadozie Wins Top Goalkeeper Award in France’s D1 Arkema
April 19, 2022
Chiamaka Nnadozie, the talented Nigerian international goalkeeper, wins the best goalkeeper award in France. Not only has she clinched the award, but she also achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first African and Nigerian player to be honoured as the best goalkeeper in France’s D1 Arkema, the premier league in women’s football. Read more … Continue reading Chiamaka Nnadozie Wins Top Goalkeeper Award in France’s D1 Arkema
Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ Is First Nigerian Song To Hit Diamond Status In France
April 19, 2022
At the age of 26, Ckay has established his presence as one of the fastest-rising global acts in Afrobeats since ‘Love Nwantiti’ shot him to the limelight in 2021. Read more about News Nigerian singer and producer Chukwuka Ekweani popularly known by the stage name Ckay has made history after his hit track ‘Love Nwantiti’ … Continue reading Ckay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ Is First Nigerian Song To Hit Diamond Status In France
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Chiamaka Nnadozie Wins Goalkeeping Revelation Award In France
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian goalkeeper has been outstanding between the sticks for club and country. Read more about Sports Nigerian women’s senior national team goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been named the winner of the Bruno Martini Award for Goalkeeping Revelation of the Season in French women’s football. The Super Falcons of Nigeria shot-stopper beat the likes of … Continue reading Chiamaka Nnadozie Wins Goalkeeping Revelation Award In France
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Simon Moses Wins Player Of The Month For Nantes
April 19, 2022
Nigerian footballer, Simon Moses, has emerged as the Player of the Month for August, for his French club, Nantes. The French club made the announcement via their Twitter handle on Monday, September 6, 2021. Read more about Sports Simon Moses shone brightly on Friday, September 3, 2021, when the Super Eagles played host to … Continue reading Simon Moses Wins Player Of The Month For Nantes
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Victor Osimhen Joins Napoli, Becomes Most Expensive African Footballer
April 19, 2022
On Friday, July 31, 2020, Italian league giants, SSC Napoli, confirmed that they have signed Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Osimhen, from French Ligue 1 club, Lille OSC. Though the Italian club failed to disclose the amount they paid the Les Douges to acquire the services of the Nigerian, reports from France and … Continue reading Victor Osimhen Joins Napoli, Becomes Most Expensive African Footballer
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Nigerians In Sports: Victor Osimhen Completes Napoli Medicals
April 19, 2022
Super Eagles of Nigeria star, Victor Osimhen, has completed his medicals ahead of a summer switch to Italian league giants, SSC Napoli this summer. The deal with the Nigerian’s long term suitors is believed to be in the region of £74million. Osimhen, 21, has seen interest from numerous European sides including English Premier League … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Victor Osimhen Completes Napoli Medicals
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Rohr Urges Osimhen To Join Napoli
April 19, 2022
Head coach of the Nigerian national team, Gernot Rohr, has urged Super Eagles and Lille OSC of France centre forward, Victor Osimhen, to join Italian Serie A side, Napoli. Osimhen who emerged the best African player in the French league for the 2019/2020 season has been the subject of transfer rumours linking him to … Continue reading Rohr Urges Osimhen To Join Napoli
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Super Falcons Emerge Winner Of The FIFA Women’s World Cup Jersey Contest
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have beaten their European (England) and Oceania (Australia) opponents this time, not on the pitch but in the best 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Jersey contest. The home kit of the African champions has been voted the best jersey worn at the women’s tournament which was hosted in France last year. … Continue reading Super Falcons Emerge Winner Of The FIFA Women’s World Cup Jersey Contest
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Orange, French Telecoms Giant, Plans to Set Up in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Orange, France’s largest telecoms company, could be moving into Nigeria soon. The firm’s captains intend to launch in what is Africa’s largest telecoms market in a matter of months. Its impending entry into Nigeria is part of a wider strategy to capture large swathes of Africa’s demand for quality mobile communications services. It also wants … Continue reading Orange, French Telecoms Giant, Plans to Set Up in Nigeria
Osimhen Hits Brace (Again!) For Lille Against Saint Etienne
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national team striker, Victor Osimhen, found the back of the net twice for his French club Lille OSC as they recorded their second Ligue 1 victory for the 2019/2020 campaign against Saint Etienne at the Stade Pierre- Mauroy on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The Nigerian forward started the game from the bench and was … Continue reading Osimhen Hits Brace (Again!) For Lille Against Saint Etienne
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Emeka Okereke Conferred France’s Knight Of The Order Of Arts And Letters
April 19, 2022
Another admirable Nigerian, Emeka Okereke, has been added to the long list of esteemed Nigerians who do our great nation proud everyday. Okereke, a Nigerian photographer, filmmaker, writer, and visual artist, was on 27th of October 2018 conferred France’s respected insignia of Chevalier De l’Ordre Des Arts et Des Lettres (Knight of the Order of … Continue reading Emeka Okereke Conferred France’s Knight Of The Order Of Arts And Letters
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Davido Lights Up Paris After France’s World Cup Win
April 19, 2022
It is already common knowledge, that France beat Croatia in the finals of the 2018 FIFA world cup. By four goals to two, the French have the world cup trophy for the second time in its history. But did you also know that the country celebrated their victory with a live performance by Davido? The … Continue reading Davido Lights Up Paris After France’s World Cup Win
Nigerian Wrestlers To Receive France Invite
April 19, 2022
An invitation The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has received an invitation from French counterparts be a part of a one-day test match featuring wrestlers from both countries duel it out on the mat on Thursday, December 20, 2018. The Nigerian wrestling team gained world recognition after their remarkable performance at the just concluded 2018 Commonwealth … Continue reading Nigerian Wrestlers To Receive France Invite
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BUSINESS E-Commerce ECONOMY News
JUMIA Shines at World Retail Congress; Wins ‘Best Retail Launch of the Year’
April 19, 2022
JUMIA, one of the leading e-commerce retailers in Nigeria, on October 10, 2013, won the award for “The Best Retail Launch of the Year” at the World Retail Congress in Paris, France. The recognition confers on JUMIA the first African company to be so honoured. Other nominees in this category were Hedonism Wines, Presso, Quem … Continue reading JUMIA Shines at World Retail Congress; Wins ‘Best Retail Launch of the Year’
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Nigeria, France Bilateral Trade Hits N1 Trillion
April 19, 2022
Trade volume between Nigeria and France have hit N1 trillion, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, has said. He made this known last week during the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises development Memorandum of Understanding agreement signing ceremony in Abuja. The French Minister of Foreign Trade, Mrs. Nicole Bricq was also … Continue reading Nigeria, France Bilateral Trade Hits N1 Trillion
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