President of the Houdegbe North American University, Republic of Benin, Dada Houdegbe, on Saturday announced that about 90 per cent of its students were Nigerians. Houdegbe made the remark at the University’s award of degrees and conferment of honorary awards to its graduating students and other local and international personalities, NAN reports. “Three years ago, we... Read More

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March 27, 2016

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Reuben Abati: Boni Yayi – our friend next door, who gave his country a new bounce

Our neighbours to the West, the Republic of Benin, have just concluded a Presidential election, which has been considered free, fair and peaceful, from the first round, to the run-off which produced businessman Patrice Talon as winner and next President of that country of about 10 million people. Commentators have noted with delight the manner... Read More

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April 17, 2015

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I have never visited nor lived in the US – Buruj Kashamu responds to AP’s article… with a short story

by Damilola Jagun Prince Buruji Kashamu, Senator-elect, Ogun East Senatorial District, has responded to an article published in Associated Press. In the report, it was written that Kashamu, who has just been elected Senator, is still wanted after being indicted in the United States for allegedly smuggling heroin. Kashamu issued a swift, yet lengthy response... Read More

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September 27, 2014

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We should be worried! Seme border remains as porous as ever

by Kolapo Olapoju Apparently, the Seme border crossing between Nigeria and Benin is more of a market place than a boundary. From the early hours of the morning to midnight, the border town is always busy, as people cross back and forth with relative ease and little encumbrance. Considering such an alarming fact, what’s to stop people from... Read More

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August 8, 2014

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Nigerian man being treated for Ebola in Benin Republic

by Kolapo Olapoju A Nigerian is currently being treated for the Ebola Virus disease in the Republic of Benin. Benin Republic Health Minister, Dorotheé Gazard, disclosed this yesterday, 7 August, that a hospital in the country is treating a Nigerian man who they fear has contracted Ebola disease. The unidentified man has been reportedly... Read More

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90 percent of students in Benin Republic Varsity are Nigerians – Official

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I have never visited nor lived in the US – Buruj Kashamu responds to AP’s article… with a short story

We should be worried! Seme border remains as porous as ever

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