Today, the Nigerian armed forces stood gallantly as a defender and protector of constitutional order in the Republic of Benin ..." ...

Benin jailed 30 people, mostly soldiers, after a failed coup against President Patrice Talon, with charges of treason, murder ...

Benin Republic on Saturday placed a former defence minister and prominent opposition politician, Candide Azannai, in ...

A coup that was announced in Benin has been “foiled,” the interior minister said Sunday in a video on Facebook, but there was no word from the president and sporadic gunshots were heard in parts of ...

President Talon pledges severe punishment for coup plotters after army thwarts attempts to overthrow his government.

Military officers in Benin Republic have taken control of the federal government. A group of soldiers announced ...

The government of Benin Republic has confirmed that it requested Nigeria’s military intervention to stop what it warned could ...

The Republic of Niger was captured by Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani in 2023. These three countries exited the Economic Community ...

ECOWAS has deployed its standby force to Benin after soldiers attempted a coup against President Talon, with Nigeria condemning the mutiny.

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has blasted CAF after VAR failure denied Benin Republic a clear penalty in their 1-0 ...

President Bola Tinubu yesterday commended the gallantry of Nigeria’s military for responding swiftly to the request by the Government of the Benin Republic to save its 35-year-old democracy from coup ...