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View Timeline →Lionel Messi to Play Final Match for Argentina Against Benin on October 6
Lionel Messi is set to play his final match for Argentina on October 6 against Benin, marking his 208th appearance for the national team. This…
Infrastructure Crisis Leaves People Stranded on Nigerian Highway
People are stranded for days on the Benin-Agbor-Asaba road due to poor infrastructure. This situation highlights the ongoing issues with transportation and public services in…
Preserving Nigeria’s Benin Bronze Craft Amidst Global Restitution Efforts
The article discusses the efforts of master artisans in Nigeria to preserve the traditional craft of bronze casting amidst global restitution debates. It highlights the…
Wadagni Leads in Benin Presidential Election Amid Security and Economic Challenges
Wadagni is poised to win the presidential election in Benin, facing significant security challenges in the northern regions and issues related to living standards. This…
Polls Close in Benin: Finance Minister Expected to Succeed Patrice Talon
Polls have closed in Benin, where finance minister Romuald Wadagni is expected to win the presidential election following the resignation of former President Patrice Talon.…
Benin's Presidential Election: Implications for Regional Stability
Benin is currently holding a presidential election, with Al Jazeera's Ahmed Idris reporting from Cotonou. The election is significant as it may impact regional stability…
Benin Presidential Election Amidst Economic and Security Challenges
Benin is conducting a presidential election amidst worsening economic conditions and security issues. The new leader will need to tackle these challenges. This situation may…
Benin's Presidential Election: Key Players and Implications
Benin's presidential election is approaching, with the finance minister as the leading candidate following the incumbent Talon's decision to step down after a decade in…
ISIL Claims Responsibility for Niger Airport Attack Amid Accusations Against France and Allies
ISIL has claimed responsibility for an attack on an airport in Niger, following accusations from military ruler Abdourahamane Tiani against France, Benin, and Ivory Coast…
Niger's Military Government Accuses France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of Airport Attack
The military government of Niger has accused France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of being behind an attack on an airport. Military ruler Tiani expressed gratitude…
Benin's Opposition Parties Fail to Secure Parliamentary Seats in Election
Benin's opposition parties have lost all parliamentary seats in the recent elections, with two parties aligned with President Patrice Talon winning all 109 seats. This…
The Number of Dengue Fever Cases in Iran Approaches 200
Iran has reported nearly 200 cases of Dengue Fever, with most patients having traveled abroad. Local transmission cases have also been identified, raising concerns about…
Nigeria Reports a 'Major Victory' Against Boko Haram
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari announced a significant military victory over Boko Haram, claiming the army has expelled the group from its last major forest base.…
126 Hostages from Hotel Attack in Burkina Faso Released
A security operation in Burkina Faso led to the release of 126 hostages from the 'Splendid' hotel after an attack by Islamist militants. The attack…
African Countries Demand Global Support Against Boko Haram
African nations are seeking global assistance to combat Boko Haram, especially after the group pledged allegiance to ISIS. They have requested funding from the UN…
Crash of a Passenger Plane in the Atlantic Ocean - 2003-12-25
A passenger plane crashed in the Atlantic Ocean shortly after takeoff from Cotonou, Benin, resulting in at least 80 fatalities. The aircraft was en route…
Gradual Arrival of Nigerian Peacekeepers in Liberia - 2003-08-04
Nigerian peacekeepers are arriving in Liberia to help stabilize the country following conflict. They are part of a larger contingent from West African nations aimed…