France, Nigeria and Africa

France hosts the president of Nigeria, a pivotal country in Macron's African policy
President Bola Tinubu is a key partner in France's efforts to shift its diplomacy toward the continent's English-speaking countries and put its setbacks in the Sahel behind it.
France's Macron hosts Nigerian leader in new Africa strategy
Thursday marks the beginning of a two-day state visit to France by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, with both sides scenting economic rewards as Paris looks to build new ties in Africa after a series of setbacks.
Nigeria’s president seeks stronger France ties with visit
Nigeria’s President Bola Tiinubu on Thursday began a state visit to France aimed at “strengthening political, economic and cultural relations” with the country.
Macron welcomes Nigerian president as he seeks to boost Africa ties
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed President Bola Tinubu to the Élysée palace on Thursday, the first state visit by a Nigerian leader in more than two decades. Paris is seeking to expand its
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Begins Three-Day Visit to France to Enhance Nigeria-France Relations
President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is in France for a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening Nigeria-France relations. The President, who arrived on Wednesday evening with the First Lady,
Macron Welcomes Nigerian President In First State Visit Since 2000
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Thursday began a two-day visit to France, with both sides seeking increased economic cooperation and Paris looking to boost ties in English-speaking Africa following a series of setbacks with former allies on the continent.
Macron welcomes Tinubu to France
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed his counterpart at the Invalides memorial complex, with the first official state visit by Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in more than two decades.
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PICTORIAL: Macron welcomes Tinubu in historic state visit to France
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday began a two-day visit to France, with both sides seeking increased economic cooperation ...
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Photos: Macron welcomes Tinubu to France
French President Emmanuel Macron greeted his counterpart at the historic Invalides memorial complex, with the first official ...
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PHOTOS: French President Macron receives Tinubu, wife in Paris
Tinubu, accompanied by his wife arrived in Paris on Wednesday evening for a three-day State Visit to fortify Nigeria-France ...
France and Nigeria—a Partnership Between Equals Supporting Our Strategic Autonomy | Opinion
We are glad that Nigeria and France are trusted partners, to each other and to many countries all over the world. This trust ...
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Seven years on from Emmanuel Macron’s pledge to return Africa’s heritage, frustration grows about the lack of progress
An Ivorian drum will be returned—though only under a special “deposit agreement”—while a crucial colonial bill has stalled ...
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France says ready for budget concessions to avert 'storm'
The French government is ready to offer concessions to parliament to pass its budget, the finance minister said Thursday, in ...