News Benin Security: Breaking: Police open fire on protesters, kill two in Benin
Also soldiers opened fire during clashes with protesters in the West African country of Benin on Friday, as violence erupted after days of demonstrations following controversial parliamentary ...
News Benin Security: At least 2 killed as security forces break up demonstration
At least two people were killed on Saturday morning in Savè, in central Benin, as security forces tried to dislodge opponents, who have barricaded and blocked the national road since Tuesday, an ...
News Benin Security: Benin police open fire on protesters, kill two: mayor
Savè (Bénin) (AFP) - Benin security forces killed two protesters Saturday in the city of Save while breaking up a demonstration by people who erected barricades and blocked the national road for days, the mayor said. "This morning, a contingent of the republican police came to clear the roadblocks
News Benin Security: Nigeria: Insecurity - 27 Kidnapped From Four States in 48 Hours
Gunmen operating near Okada junction along the Benin-Lagos highway on Sunday killed ... In the past week, the police and other security agencies have announced the arrest of scores of suspected ...
News Benin Security: Photos: Benin Kingdom invokes age-long traditional practice to cleanse the land of robbery, cultism, kidnapping
Disturbed by the upsurge in cases of violent killings occasioned by armed robbery, cultism, kidnapping, sacrilegious acts and the seeming inability of security agencies to stem the tide, the Benin ...
News Benin Security: Despite Western-backed response, Sahel jihadists gaining ground
Jihadists are scoring gains in the Sahel, defying efforts by five countries in the fragile region to fight back with Western help against Islamist militancy. Areas of insecurity on the Sahara's poor, arid southern rim are widening, analysts say, even as the so-called G5 Sahel group -- Burkina Faso
News Benin Security: Tension rises in Benin Republic over parliamentary election
... from Benin Republic ahead of the election and may close its border to Benin Republic as to avert any possible security breach and inflow of displaced persons. This will then bring hardship to ...
News Benin Security: What Oba of Benin said about Nigerian Army
He appreciated the Oba for the peaceful coexistence between the Benin kingdom and the Nigerian Army. He gave assurance that the army support, in conjunction with other security agencies would keep ...
News Benin Security: Oba of Benin decries spate of insecurity
OBA of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II, has commended the army for its role in maintaining peace and security in the country. Oba Ewuare II, who made the commendation in his palace when he received the ...