At least 28 Beninoise soldiers were killed by terrorists in a devastating attack that took place on Jan. 8, in the “Point Triple” zone, a border region in Benin Republic where Burkina Faso and Niger meet. According to Beninoise military sources, the zone where the incident occurred is notorious for attacks by armed groups. The […]
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In the bleak cells of Porto-Novo prison in Benin Republic, Fadogba James’ mind wandered back to his life in Nigeria, his late wife, and his only child. His voice was laced with the bitter taste of regret as he narrated how he was lured into Benin Republic by a lucrative job offer that promised a […]
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Mulero Asani sat quietly under a tree when this reporter visited Asa, one of the communities recently affected by bloody farmers-herders conflicts in the Yewa axis of Ogun State. Apparently tired, her brown skin appeared grey and her face was gaunt. Upon seeing our reporter, her eyes fell, expecting to hear gunshots. Her experience with […]
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