Tag: Cotonou

SEQUENCE OF EVENTS: How the Benin Republic coup broke out — and fizzled within 24 hours

It started quietly in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025, checks by WITHIN NIGERIA report. By…

IN SUMMARY: Benin’s failed coup, Russia’s widening influence and the unsettling state of West African democracy

The brief coup attempt in Benin has renewed concerns about the stability of democratic systems across West Africa.…

VIDEO: Driver abandons Cotonou returnee who died in his vehicle at Abeokuta

A suspected Covid-19 patient simply identified as Alex reportedly died on transit in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun…

Wicked boss use hot water, razor blade on 12-year-old Cotonou-houseboy in Ondo

Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Ondo State, have apprehended a middle-age woman,…

BBNaija’s Khloe joins Nigerian students in Cotonou to celebrate Independence Day (videos)

October 1 is a time of celebration for Nigerians as it signals Nigeria's Independence Day. This year, the…