Benin coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC

The coup was thwarted after Nigeria sent warplanes to dislodge the mutineers from the offices of state TV.

Alleged leader of foiled Benin coup has sought refuge in Togo, Benin says

By Robbie Corey-Boulet DAKAR, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The alleged leader of a failed coup in Benin has sought refuge in ...

Benin president condemns foiled attempted coup, says situation is "under control"

Earlier Sunday, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state TV to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent ...

Hunt under way for Benin coup plotters and their hostages

Nigeria sent fighter jets to help oust the mutineers from the national broadcaster and a military camp.
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How Benin sought Nigeria’s military help to foil coup – Minister

The Republic of Benin Minister of Foreign Affairs, Olushegun Bakari, in Abuja, on Thursday, gave an insight into how his country called on Nigeria for military help to foil last Sunday’s coup attempt ...
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

EBRD launches its first sub-Saharan Africa investment in Benin

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched its first investment in sub-Saharan Africa. The Bank ...

Benin coup leader's location and fate of hostages unknown after failed takeover

The apparent leader of a failed coup in Benin is on the run and the fate of hostages remains unclear a day after a group of ...

Benin government says it foiled military coup attempt

The government of Benin said Sunday that it had foiled a coup attempt by members of its military.
Business Day

Hospitality business bounces back in Benin Republic

Consortium Touristes Par Million Au Benin (CTM-Benin), the organised tourism private sector of Benin Republic, has opened ...

Nigeria Senate Approves Tinubu's Troop Deployment to Benin Republic After Coup Bid

ABUJA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Nigeria's ‌Senate ​on Tuesday gave ‌its approval for President Bola Tinubu's deployment of ​troops ...