Tag: Nigeria
Benin coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC
A senior government official in Benin has told the BBC that the leader of Sunday's failed coup is taking refuge…
Hunt under way for Benin coup plotters as two hostages reportedly freed
Two senior military officials taken hostage during Sunday's attempted coup in Benin have been freed, a government source has told…
One hundred abducted school children released in Nigeria
About 100 children who were abducted from a Catholic school in central Nigeria last month have been freed, authorities say.…
Fugitive Nigerian murder suspect arrested in Akwatia
An intelligence-led operation by the Eastern South Regional Police Command has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old Nigerian fugitive,…
Police nab alleged Nigerian fugitive accused of murdering woman and daughter
A 26-year-old Nigerian, who allegedly murdered a woman and her daughter in Nigeria and fled to Ghana, has been arrested…
Nigerian remanded for allegedly trafficking two women from Togo to Ghana
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a Nigerian food vendor into police custody for allegedly trafficking two women from Togo…