France in Nigeria

On 4 and 5 October 2024, the representatives of more than 100 States and Governments will take part in the 19th Francophonie Summit in Villers-Cotterêts. To celebrate this year of pride in the French language, as well as International Francophonie Day on 20 March, the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs is launching the Francophonie Festival, “Making a Better World”, and the (...)

#DidUknow that more than 30% of the Nigerian population (62 million inhabitants) still does not have access to basic water supply? France through AFD is investing over 200 million € across 4 States to improve urban water supply, through the development of sustainable infrastructure and enhanced public sector capacities.

The French Embassy in Nigeria is supporting again this year 5 animation projects.
The animators selected will pitch their project before international producers, Broadcasters and Distributors at the Annecy international Animation Film Market CITIA - Image et Industries créatives happening 11-14 June 2024 in France.
The Call for projects is open to Studio Owners, Creators & Producers. (...)

Gender equality is a priority for France. With its feminist diplomacy, the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs visibly delivers on this commitment internationally.

On the occasion of the official visit to Lagos of the COAFR ([Africa Working Group of the Council of the European Union->https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/council-eu/preparatory-bodies/africa-working-party), the Consul General of France in Lagos, Mr. Laurent Favier, hosted a reception at the Alliance Française de Lagos - Mike Adenuga Center, highlighting Nigeria’s cultural (...)