AFRICA/BENIN - Bishops express condolences for soldiers killed in recent jihadist assault

Cotonou (Agenzia Fides) - Condolences for the soldiers killed in the jihadist assault on January 8, an appeal to young people to avoid joining the ranks of cybercrime, and a wish for peaceful elections. These are the relevant themes contained in the final …

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Condemns Terrorist Attack on Military Site in Benin

‘How Segun Arinze made armed robbers pause attack on Benin-Ore Road’ – Baba Dee (VIDEO)

Swedish-Nigerian filmmaker and dancehall artiste Dare ‘Baba Dee’ Fasasi has recounted how actor Segun Arinze deterred an armed robbery attack on the Benin-Ore Road in Ondo State. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Saturday, Fasasi, late singer …

Qatar condemns Benin attack

Dozens of soldiers were killed in an attack at Benin’s northern border, shared with Burkina Faso and Niger. Qatar has strongly condemned the attack on a military site in Benin, denouncing the violence that has claimed the lives of at least 28 soldiers. …

Luxe Benin by Idan Chiang Wins Iron in A' Interior Design Awards

Idan Chiang's Luxe Benin Apartment Design Honored for Excellence in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category COMO, CO, ITALY, January 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected recognition in the field of …

PDP confident as Edo governorship tribunal begins in Benin

The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal commenced proceedings today, Monday, January 13, in Benin City. This marks the start of a legal showdown between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the September …

ECOWAS Condemns Deadly Attacks in Northern Benin

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the recent violent attacks in Northern Benin, which claimed dozens of lives. The assaults, carried out by unidentified armed individuals on Wednesday in the Point Trible area, left …

World News | UAE Condemns Terrorist Attack on Military Site in Benin

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 13 (ANI/WAM): The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a military site in the Alibori region of Benin, which resulted in the death of a number of soldiers. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign …

ECOWAS Condemns Deadly Attack in Benin, Vows Stronger Counterterrorism Efforts

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has strongly condemned the brutal attacks carried out by unidentified armed men in the Point Trible area of Benin on Wednesday, 8 January 2025, which left dozens of casualties. In a …

Oba of Benin holds 2025 thanksgiving 

The Oba of Benin, HRM, Ewuare II, Sunday, marked his 2025 maiden thanksgiving service at the Holy Aruosa Cathedral, otherwise known as Edo national church. Edo residents paid respect to the Benin monarch was joined in the Thanksgiving by his Queens (Iloi), …