The statement quoted Chairman of NFF's Media and Publicity Committee, Suleiman Yahaya-Kwande, as saying Le Guen said he was not ready to live in Nigeria while working for Nigeria. He said Le Guen's terms were unacceptable.
The court also handed Le Pen a four-year prison sentence with two years suspended, but she will serve it under house arrest. Le Pen has also been asked to pay a €100,000 ($108,000) fine.
US tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday demanded that the government of France release the National Rally party's parliamentary faction leader, Marine Le Pen. "Free Le Pen!"
Recently crowned Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux has withdrawn from the Miss Universe competition due to health concerns. This was disclosed in a statement by the Miss South Africa Organization, on Friday.