A Paris court has convicted the former chief executive of the French cement manufacturer Lafarge, Bruno Lafont, along with seven other former executives, on charges of financing terrorism. The ruling relates to payments totaling approximately €5.6 million (about $6.5 million) made between 2013 and 2014 through the company’s Syrian subsidiary. These funds were transferred to…
Clément Turpin, the French referee, has reportedly faced suspension following his officiating of the recent UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona. His performance in the match at the Metropolitano Stadium drew significant scrutiny due to several disputed decisions that influenced the game’s outcome and sparked widespread debate among fans, analysts,…
Eighteen Senegalese football supporters, who were convicted for their involvement in a pitch invasion during the Africa Cup of Nations final held in Rabat in January, have rejected the accusations leveled against them. The group appeared before a Moroccan appeals court, where they maintained their innocence regarding the disturbances that occurred at the Prince Moulay…
John Odigie-Oyegun, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), experienced an inadvertent slip of the tongue while addressing delegates at the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Convention held in Abuja. During his speech on Tuesday, he momentarily uttered “APC” instead of the expected “ADC” upon mounting the podium, before promptly correcting himself…
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