There is a fresh tension in Abuja as former VP Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Rauf Aregbesola and other ADC leaders took over Abuja in major protest.
US President Trump claims a controversial report on the Iran ceasefire originated from a "fake news site" in Nigeria, criticising CNN's coverage of the agreement.
The authorities in Benin Republic have arrested Chabi Yayi, the son of former Beninese president, Thomas Boni Yayi, in his house after the failed militray coup.
Pascal Tigri fled to Togo after a failed coup in Benin. President Talon stayed in power with support from Nigerian forces, ECOWAS and French troops.
Benin’s President Patrice Talon has broken his silence after the failed coup attempt, praising loyal troops for crushing the mutiny and warning the rebel soldiers.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced a Sudanese militia leader to 20 years in prison for atrocities committed during a civil war in Darfur.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has finally reacted to the detention of 11 Nigerians soliders by the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) in Burkina Faso.
Fresh details have emerged on hostages seized during the Benin Republic coup attempt against President Patrice Talon, as authorities continue to respond.
This article focuses on African countries where military coups have taken place in the last five years, following the failed coup attempt in the Republic of Benin.
ECOWAS declares a state of emergency across West Africa due to political instability, insecurity, and a worsening humanitarian crisis, calling for urgent action.
The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) has announced the detention of 11 Nigerian soldiers in Burkina Faso after preventing a militray coup in Benin Republic.
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