The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday struck targets in neighbouring Benin, a source in the Nigerian presidency told AFP, in apparent coordination with Beninese authorities working to contain a coup…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has recovered over 7.6 million pills of tramadol and a total of 76,273.4 kilograms of different strains of cannabis. The agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi,…
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National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu on Sunday met with a delegation from the United States Congress in Abuja on Sunday, continuing security discussions between Nigeria and the US. Ribadu, sharing…
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Benin’s government said on Sunday its armed forces had foiled a coup attempt after a group of soldiers in the West African nation claimed on national television to have seized…
Read More Benin government says armed forces foil coup attempt
A group of soldiers on Benin’s national television claimed to have seized power in the West African nation on Sunday. The announcement came as the West African country was preparing…
Read More Coup in Benin as soldiers announce overthrow of government