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Burkina Faso Cuts Ties With France Over Terrorism Support Claims

NewsDeskNgJun 27, 2026June 27, 20260

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with France after accusing Paris of supporting terrorists and pursuing neo-colonial ambitions locally. Burkina Faso has severed diplomatic relations with France, accusing its former colonial ruler of supporting terrorist groups and pursuing “neo-colonial ambitions” in the West African nation. The military government announced the decision...

Captain Cletus named Man of the Match in Golden Eaglets’ draw vs Burkina Faso

NewsDeskNgMay 17, 2024May 17, 20240

Simon Cletus was named Man of the Match following Golden Eaglets’ 0-0 draw against Burkina Faso on Thursday. Cletus impressed with his superb display at the Eaglets midfield. The Mavlon FC midfielder was close to scoring the winning goal for Nigeria in the 65th minute. The Golden Eaglets dominated the...