Tag: BENIN REPUBLIC
Beninese court sitting on Sunday Igboho drags into the night
Following court sessions which lasted for more than eight hours on Monday, the Cour De’appal De Cotonou, Benin Republic granted Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday...
Sanwo-Olu speaks on Sunday Igboho’s travails in Benin Republic
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday spoke for the first time publicly on the arrest of Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo popularly known...
Sunday Igboho files for asylum in Germany, to do same in...
Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, who is currently in detention in the Republic of Benin, has reportedly filed for asylum in...
Cotonou court releases Sunday Igboho’s wife, remands activist till Friday
The Court D’Appel De Cotonou has adjourned till Friday, July 23 the trial of Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho.
The court on...
Super Eagles arrive Benin by boat for AFCON qualifier
The Super Eagles and backroom staff on Friday morning arrived Porto-Novo, capital of Benin by boat for Saturday's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
The...
Benin Republic not aspiring to be Nigeria’s 37th state – Onyeama
Minister of foreign affairs Geoffrey Onyeama says the Republic of Benin is not aspiring to be the 37th state of Nigeria.
The minister stated this...
Benin President Talon visits Nigeria, meets Buhari
President of Benin Republic Patrice Talon is in Nigeria and has met President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja.
The Beninese leader, who arrived...
Trafficking victim reunites with family after 14 years
Oyo State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Tuesday reunited a trafficking victim Khadijat Barugu with her family in Benin Republic after...
Kaffy bags honorary doctorate degree from Escae Benin University
Dancer and choreographer Kaffy Shafau-Ameh has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by Escae Benin University in Benin Republic.
The gleeful dancer shared her conferment...
53 Nigerian returnees from Ghana, Benin Republic arrive Seme border
A new batch of 53 Nigerian returnees from Ghana and Benin Republic arrived Seme Border Post in Lagos on Saturday.
Thirty-nine out of the 53...