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  • Oshiomhole launches fresh attack on Anenih 7 Nov 2009 21:19 GMT
    ... after he launched a fresh assault yesterday on political godfathers. Oshiomhole, who spoke in Benin a week after the defection of some council chairmen and supervisory councillors elected on the platform ...

  • Irish urged to continue tradition of foreign aid despite hard times 7 Nov 2009 01:37 GMT
    ... of women in the US seeking help for abuse. In the African state of Benin, forced marriages had increased as families sold off girls to raise money, it continued. Speaking ...

  • Woman creates marketplace to help African artists 7 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
    ... you're a goner." Cheick buys artisans' works from Swaziland and Lesotho in southern Africa, Benin and her Malian homeland, among other African nations. She sometimes enlists American Peace Corps volunteers ...

  • The decline of Nigeria's football 7 Nov 2009 09:26 GMT
    ... the continent. Last year, Nigeria was eliminated from the African Under-17 soccer championship in Benin Republic just in the second round of the qualifiers. As a result, the Eaglets were ...

  • A trade center in West Africa: Benin's city of Cotonou 5 Nov 2009 00:20 GMT
    ... The official language of Benin, a former French colony, is French. French ... spoken tribal languages in Benin. Two-thirds of Benin's population lives in the southern reaches of ... than their share of dust. Â The Beninese city of Cotonou is not only the ...

  • IGP, Save Commuters on Lagos-Benin Expressway [column] 4 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
    ... Lagos — Lagos-Ore Benin expressway (no former expressway) remains the undisputed busiest road in Nigeria. Built almost 35 years ...

  • 'Peace cotton' smoothes its way into Benin 2 Nov 2009 02:54 GMT
    ... Pendjari -- It has not rained much recently in the northern regions of Benin in West Africa; the soil is hard and cracking. But from it sprout small and ...

  • At least 50 killed in Nigeria-Benin border boats mishap 2 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... north Nigeria's Kwara State while crossing a border river between Nigeria and Republic of Benin. The incident occurred when two canoes conveying people from Yarawodo village in Republic of Benin ...

  • Gunmen Kidnap Senator's Wife in Benin 4 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
    ... Benin — Unknown gunmen yesterday abducted the wife of Senator Francis Okpozo, Anna, in Benin, Edo ...

  • Afren farm into Benin basin block 4 Nov 2009 16:59 GMT
    ... -- Afren has farmed into OPL 310 in the Benin basin, offshore western Nigeria. The company will hold a 40% legal interest, a 70% effective ...

  • Al-Moallem receives new Ambassador of Benin to Syria and receives his credentials 3 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
    ... Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem received on Tuesday Ambassador of Benin Tayero Abboudo Kabassi and received his credentials as a non-resident ambassador to the Syrian Arab ...

  • 50 dead in boat wreck 3 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
    ... Lagos - The death toll from last week's boat accident on a river bordering Benin and Nigeria has risen to 50, most of them being Beninese primary school pupils, a local Red Cross official said Monday. Thirty-five other passengers were ...

  • Bodies recovered after river tragedy 2 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
    ... Nigeria - The death toll from last week's boat accident on a river bordering Benin and Nigeria has risen to 50, most of them being Beninese primary school pupils, a local Red Cross official said on Monday. Thirty-five other passengers ...

  • Insecticide 'wallpaper' lethal to malaria mosquitoes 2 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
    ... new tool for malaria control, research in Benin shows. When used in combination with insecticide-treated ... he says. Dorothée Kindé-Gazard, a parasitologist at Benin's University of Abomey-Calavi, is enthusiastic about the study's ...

  • Silverthorne nurse retires from Air Force, returns to hospital 3 Nov 2009 08:50 GMT
    ... a clinical nurse in the Republic of Benin for three weeks in June as part of ... more than 8,700 villagers, teaching basics to Beninese nurses like teeth-brushing, the importance of vitamins ...


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