July 25

• Benin: Songhai Farm Where Fertilizer Is Not Needed

  While fertilizer constitutes a large percentage of the input needed for farm production in Nigeria, Songhai, the largest and most productive farm in the West African sub-region... Read more »

April 23

• Nigeria: Nigeria, Ghana to Have Common Customs Procedure

  The border post along Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana and Cote d'ivoire highway will soon have a common custom procedure in order to stop the constant harassment of ECOWAS citizens... Read more »

March 29

• Nigeria: 200 Nigerians Jailed in Benin - Envoy

  About 200 Nigerians are currently serving various jail terms in Republic of Benin, Nigerian ambassador to the country, Dr Lawrence Oluseyi Obisakin said. Read more »

February 15

• Nigeria/Benin: Benin Lands Abuja for Flying Eagles' Friendly

  A 29-man squad from Benin Republic are in Abuja Friday morning ahead of a friendly against Nigeria U20 team, the Flying Eagles. Read more »

December 29, 2012

• Nigeria: NIS Deports 815 Illegal Immigrants From Niger State

  Comptroller of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in charge of Niger State Command Alhaji Aminu Abdulkarim yesterday said 815 illegal immigrants were deported from the state this... Read more »

September 20, 2012

• Nigeria: Volleyball Federation to Camp Players for Benin Republic Friendly

  Ahead of an international friendly game against the Republic of Benin, the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) is to open camp for 20 male players in October to raise a formidable... Read more »

September 16, 2012

• Nigeria/Benin: Flying Eagles Tackle Benin

  Nigeria U20s will on Sunday in Cotonou take on Benin Republic in a warm-up match ahead of an AYC qualifier in South Africa. Read more »

September 14, 2012

• Nigeria/Benin: Flying Eagles Tackle Benin Republic in a Friendly

  Nigeria's Flying Eagles will on Sunday in Cotonou take on their Benin Republic counterparts in a warm-up match ahead of their AYC qualifier in South Africa. Read more »

August 28, 2012

• Nigeria: Joint Venture with Benin Republic to Rehabilitate Lagos-Seme Road - Yayi

  Nigeria and the Republic of Benin on Monday resolved to jointly rehabilitate the Lagos-Seme road to facilitate the free movement of goods and persons. Read more »

August 07, 2012

• Nigeria: Benin Republic Marks 52nd Anniversary

  The Benin Republic Consulate in Nigeria yesterday said that it has lined up several activities to celebrate its freedom from France, 52 years ago. Read more »

July 15, 2012

• Nigeria/Benin: Flying Eagles Now to Play ABS FC

  Youthful Nigeria Premier League side ABS FC of Ilorin have replaced Benin Republic U20 team to test the readiness of the Flying Eagles in a friendly on Sunday. Read more »

July 13, 2012

• Nigeria/Benin: Teslim Balogun to Host Flying Eagles, Benin Republic

  The Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos will host the prestigious international friendly match between the Flying Eagles and their counterparts from Benin Republic on Sunday. Read more »

June 26, 2012

• Africa: Team Nigeria Upbeat Ahead African Championship

  The country's team to the senior African Athletics Championship holding in Port Novo, Republic of Benin from today till Sunday is upbeat that they will return to the country in... Read more »

June 22, 2012

• Nigeria/Benin: Beninoise Refs for Falcons, Banyana Match

  Referees from Nigeria's neighbours to the west, Republic of Benin, will take charge of tomorrow's prestigious international friendly match between the Super Falcons of Nigeria and... Read more »

February 01, 2012

• Nigeria: What if President Jonathan Contested and Lost AU Post?

  The Nigerian presidency reacted promptly Monday to reports that President Goodluck Jonathan was defeated by President of Benin Republic Boni Yayi to become chairman of the African... Read more »

January 30, 2012

• West Africa: Nigeria Loses African Union Chair to Benin

  President Goodluck Jonathan lost his bid to become chairman of the African Union yesterday when the West African bloc announced the selection of Benin Republic president Thomas... Read more »

October 24, 2011

• Nigeria: Piracy - Nation, Benin Joint Ops Yielding Results

  The introduction of a joint military operation by Nigeria and Benin Republic to counter piracy had yielded positive results, a senior Nigerian government official has said. Read more »

October 17, 2011

• Nigeria: Country Reviews Anti-Piracy Strategy with Benin

  President Goodluck Jonathan and his Republic of Benin counterpart, President Boni Yayi met yesterday in Abuja and reviewed security operations along the coastal borders of the two... Read more »