Benin Republic

Benin Prime Minister in copter crash, escapes unhurt

Benin's Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou walked away unharmed after the helicopter he was travelling in…

Buhari says Nigeria will support Benin polls next year

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will assist the Republic of Benin in conducting…

Benin’s Kerekou is dead, 7-day mourning declared

Benin's long-ruling former president Mathieu Kerekou has died at the age of 82, leading to…

Nigeria, Benin to collaborate on Boko Haram

Nigeria and Benin Republic on Tuesday in Abuja agreed to contribute toward strengthening security in…

Photos: Buhari in Benin with Ambode, Amosun

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Cotonou, Benin Republic on a day's visit to celebrate with…

Voters in Benin derail Yayi's plan for third term

The ruling alliance of Benin President Thomas Boni Yayi lost seats in a parliamentary election…

Voting begins in Benin for lawmakers

Benin went to the polls Sunday in legislative elections seen as a key test for…

Nigerian Ebola suspect tests negative in Benin

Tests on two patients, including a Nigerian  in Republic of  Benin have proved negative for Ebola, the country's…

Possible Ebola cases in Benin, now two

Nigeria's neighbour, Benin Republic said Thursday that it has placed two patients with Ebola-like symptoms…

Nigerian, suspected with Ebola infection, in Cotonou hospital

Benin Republic, Nigeria's neighbour, has reported its first case of Ebola.