A United Kingdom-based supporter of former Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, Albert Obazee, has lamented a fire outbreak ...

The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has officially dissociated the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, from the violent public assault ...

TUKO.co.ke journalist Harry Ivan Mboto has over three years of experience reporting on politics and current affairs in Kenya Benin’s President Patrice Talon has moved to calm a shaken nation after a ...

Benin’s government requested Nigeria to deploy fighter jets to secure the country’s airspace and help remove coup leaders from the national television building and the military camp where they had ...

Benin City, in southern Nigeria, has risen from a history marked by conquest and loss to become a bustling urban center of more than 2 million residents. Once the heart of the powerful Kingdom of ...

Nigeria's fading influence leaves West Africa vulnerable as coups increase and foreign actors step in. Benin's failed coup shows the region's growing instability. A small group of soldiers appeared on ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday commended Nigeria for its swift role in quelling the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin. Nigeria’s intervention was praised ...

Nigeria launches rare military intervention abroad Mutinying soldiers tried to seize Benin President Talon Nigeria sees neighbour Benin as key to security and economy COTONOU, Dec 8 (Reuters) - ...

Nigeria’s armed forces on Sunday helped foil an attempted military takeover in neighbouring Benin Republic, swiftly responding to urgent requests from Cotonou and restoring constitutional order within ...

Nigeria’s military sent fighter jets and ground forces into neighboring Benin to support President Patrice Talon, after a group of soldiers attempted to seize control of the West African nation. The ...

ABUJA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Nigeria's Senate on Tuesday gave its approval for President Bola Tinubu's deployment of troops to Benin Republic after Benin's government asked its bigger neighbour for help ...