December 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has signed a landmark cooperation pact with France aimed at modernising Nigeria’s tax administration through digital transformation, capacity development, and improved cross-border enforcement.
FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji and...
November 16, (THEWILL) — France survived an early setback to defeat Azerbaijan 3-1 in Baku on Sunday, completing their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a comfortable victory. The visitors fielded a heavily rotated side at the Tofig Bahramov...
November 14, (THEWILL) — France confirmed their qualification for the 2026 World Cup with a dominant 4-0 victory over Ukraine at the Parc des Princes on Thursday evening. Kylian Mbappe delivered an outstanding second-half performance, scoring twice and providing...
October 14, (THEWILL) — France's perfect start to their World Cup qualifying campaign ended in Reykjavik, where they drew 2-2 with Iceland in Group D. The result keeps Les Bleus on course for automatic qualification, though they failed to...
October 056, (THEWILL) — France’s lingering political crisis took a dramatic turn on Monday, as the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned less than a month after assuming office, throwing President Emmanuel Macron’s government into fresh uncertainty.
Lecornu tendered his...
October 01, (THEWILL) — South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa, has been found dead at the foot of the high-rise Hyatt Regency hotel in Western Paris, French authorities confirmed on Tuesday.
Investigators said the 58-year-old diplomat was...
September 25, (THEWILL) — A Paris court, on Thursday, sentenced former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, to five years imprisonment along with a €100,000 fine, for accepting illegal campaign funds from late Libyan strongman, Muammar Gaddafi.
The court found Sarkozy guilty...
July 25, (THEWILL) — The United States has strongly rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to recognize a Palestinian state, a move that has drawn praise from Hamas and condemnation from Israel.
THEWILL earlier reported that Macron, on Thursday, announced...
July 24, (THEWILL) — France will recognise a Palestinian state, French President, Emmanuel Macron, said on Thursday.
“True to its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France will recognise the...
June 08, (THEWILL) – France secured a third-place finish in the UEFA Nations League after defeating Germany 2-0 in Stuttgart on Sunday evening, thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappé and Michael Olise.
Les Bleus bounced back from their dramatic 5-4...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
