A diplomatic crisis fueled by political tension between Niger and Benin is hampering the economic activities of people in both countries.

A tanker loaded with 25,000 litres of diesel exploded on Monday at Seme, a border community between Nigeria and the Benin Republic. The explosion occurred as the tanker was discharging its content ...

Ghana's Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey said the country's traders had incurred huge losses because their goods had been detained for weeks at the Nigeria-Benin border. She advised the ...

The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector General of Police and other security agencies to urgently intervene in the crisis in Igbokofi, a border town in Ogun State ...

Benin's authorities rarely speak publicly on such offensives. In April 2023, they said there had been around 20 cross-border incursions since 2021. Operation Mirador was launched the following ...

Dole Kaina is a beehive community in Kebbi State in the Dandi Local Government Area of the state with two international borders. One of the border towns is the Dole-Faransi, where what could be ...

The Joint Border Patrol Team Sector 2 covering the South-West zone on Friday revealed that its officers, while on routine ...

Eyewitnesses say Niger’s troops are on the move in the town of Gaya near the border with Benin PRETORIA, August 17. /TASS/. The rebels in Niger have sent troops to the border with Benin and ...

PRETORIA, August 7. /TASS/. Niger's military authorities have sent additional troops to the border areas with Nigeria and Benin, the Al Arabiya TV channel reported. The reinforcements were sent ...

Gunmen have killed three soldiers who were guarding an oil pipeline in Benin, a military source said Tuesday, in the latest attack in the West African country where jihadist ... Already a Barron's ...