Tag: Benin
Experts back Nigeria’s troop deployment to Benin
Security experts, diplomats, and scholars have thrown their weight behind the Nigerian government’s decision to deploy troops to…
Tinubu seeks senate approval to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin after failed coup
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the Nigerian Senate to deploy troops to the Republic…
Nigeria confirms military intervention to quell coup in Benin
Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigerian government has confirmed that its armed forces intervened in the Republic of Benin…
Benin’s ruling parties endorse finance minister Wadagni for presidency
Benin’s ruling coalition has put forward Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni as its presidential candidate for the 2026 election,…
Benin confirms 54 soldiers killed in Jihadist attack on Northern military posts
COTONOU, April 24, 2025 — The government of Benin has confirmed that 54 soldiers were killed in a…
Niger to rebuild ties with Benin
Niger's junta has agreed to hold talks with Benin's government, facilitated by two former Benin presidents, to mend…