Nigeria Sends Troops to Benin After Coup Attempt

Nigerias Senate approves President Tinubus decision to send troops to Benin, following a coup attempt. Benins government requested air support from Nigerias armed forces to prevent the illegal seizure of power. President Tinubu emphasized Nigerias commitment to regional security and ECOWAS principles. ECOWAS also deployed its standby force to Benin, highlighting ongoing efforts to maintain peace and democratic governance in the region. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.