As global competition heats up, economic logic is pushing French corporates like TotalEnergies, Suez, Canal+ and Eutelsat into the Nigerian market.

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.

Tinubu expressed confidence that Macron’s goodwill would foster stronger bilateral ties, benefiting the entire continent. During a State Dinner organised by the French government for President Tinubu at Palais des Elysée in Paris on Thursday night,

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Thursday began a state visit to France aimed at “ strengthening political, economic and cultural relations” with the country.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu begins a three day state visit to France this Thursday, the first of its kind by a Nigerian leader in more than two decades, as Paris seeks to boost ties with English-speaking Africa.

Nigeria is open for business,' President Bola Tinubu said after his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. Nigeria is France's top trading partner in sub-Saharan Africa.

French President Emmanuel Macron has got Nigerians talking on social media after welcoming President Bola Tinubu to Paris in anX post written in pidgin English. Tinubu departed Nigeria on Wednesday, November 27,

Thursday marks the start 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.