Benin’s ex-finance minister Romuald Wadagni sworn in as president
Former Benin finance minister Romuald Wadagni has officially assumed office as president of the West African nation, succeeding…
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Nigeria deploys troops to Benin Republic to tackle terrorism
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, says the Nigerian Army has deployed troops to Benin Republic as part of efforts to…
Benin Republic’s finance minister wins presidential election in landslide
The Benin Republic’s minister of finance, Romuald Wadagni, has secured a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election,…
AFCON 2025: Late Salah strike helps Egypt beat Benin in extra time
Egypt are into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) after two goals in extra time, including one…
AFCON 2025: DR Congo hold on to beat Benin Republic
DR Congo began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow win over Benin in Group D in Rabat.
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Benin Republic coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC
A senior government official in Benin has told the BBC that the leader of Sunday's failed coup is taking refuge in neighbouring…
Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin Republic
The Senate has given its approval to President Bola Tinubu’s request to send Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin to help…
JUST IN: Senate approves troops deployment to Benin Republic
The Senate has given its approval to President Bola Tinubu’s request to send Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin to help…
Tinubu seeks Senate’s permission to deploy troops to Benin Republic
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin as part of a…
ADC urges FG to tackle insecurity at home with same speed used in Benin…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Federal Government to confront banditry and other security threats in…