Beninese authorities have remanded about 30 people, most of them soldiers, in prison over their alleged…
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Coup: Benin Republic Arrests Ex-President’s Son
Chabi Yayi, son of former Beninese president and opposition leader Thomas Boni Yayi, has been arrested…
Diplomatic Front: Nigeria, Benin Foreign Ministers Hold Strategic Talks on Regional Security
The Foreign Ministers of Nigeria and Benin Republic, Yusuf Tuggar and Olushegun Bakar respectively, convened a…
Burkina Faso Releases Detained Nigerian Military Officers After C-130 Emergency Landing
Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian military personnel who were held after a Nigerian Air Force…
Defence Minister Praises Nigerian Troops for Quashing Benin Coup Plot
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), on Wednesday praised the Armed Forces for their…
ECOWAS Declares Regional Emergency Amid Coups, Rising Terror and Instability
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across the…
Benin Intervention Underscores Tinubu’s Democratic Will – Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has firmly asserted that…
Benin Republic Coup Attempt a Direct Assault on Democracy — FG
The Federal Government has condemned Sunday’s attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, describing it as…