Benin: CoronaVirus Meter

The COVID-19 Pandemic Sees Benin's Annual Voodoo Festival Scaled Down

8d | Africanews on MSN.com

Voodoo Festival! A cultural event celebrating the traditional religion that attracts followers and even tourists the world ...

COVID-19 and W/Africa: 2,202 new cases, 37 new deaths in 24 hours

7h | APAnews

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has recorded 2,202 new cases and 37 new deaths of COVID-19 in past 24 ...

COVID-19 rules may deny Iwobi, Troost-Ekong, others from playing against Benin Republic

23h | The Guardian Nigeria

Except the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Coach Gernot Rohr decide to camp the Super Eagles in Benin Republic for one ...

COVID-19: Edo deploys 200 constables, as enforcers storm markets, others

1d | Vanguard

True to its warning of forced compliance, Edo Government yesterday deployed a batch of 200 constabulary police officers to ...

COVID-19: We’re putting measures in place for reopening of schools – Edo Govt

10h | Nigerian Observer

The Edo State Government has said it is putting adequate measures in place ahead of the reopening of schools in the state to ...

The Benin-Nigeria border is officially open again, but smuggling is on the rise

1d | The Africa Report

Nigeria announced it would reopen its border with Benin, but heavy-goods vehicles are still not making cross-border trips, ...

COVID-19: Edo deploys 200 constables to Oredo, other LGAs, as enforcers storm markets, parks, eateries, banks

1d | Nigerian Observer

The enforcement team stormed markets, parks, eateries and banks to arrest defaulters who flouted government’s directive on ...

COVID-19: Edo govt to arrest persons without face masks in public

1d | Vanguard

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would deploy the over 800 Police constabulary ...

Buhari, Talon discuss Nigeria-Benin relations

11h | Daily Post Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday hosted President Patrice Talon of the Republic of Benin at the State House. The Nigeria ...

COVID-19: Edo deploys 200 constables, as enforcers storm markets, banks

1d | PM NEWS Nigeria

Determined to enforce strict compliance with the state’s COVID-19 safety protocol, the Edo State Government has deployed a ...

COVID-19 and W/Africa: 2,202 new cases, 37 new deaths in 24 hours

7h | APAnews

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has recorded 2,202 new cases and 37 new deaths of COVID-19 in past 24 ...

The Benin-Nigeria border is officially open again, but smuggling is on the rise

1d | The Africa Report

Nigeria announced it would reopen its border with Benin, but heavy-goods vehicles are still not making cross-border trips, ...

COVID-19: Edo deploys 200 constables, as enforcers storm markets, banks

1d | PM NEWS Nigeria

Determined to enforce strict compliance with the state’s COVID-19 safety protocol, the Edo State Government has deployed a ...

Good relations necessary for neighbours survival, Buhari tells Benin President

14h | Nigerian Tribune

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the importance of good relations as a critical ingredient for the survival of ...

Benin's Q3 exports up 1.7 pct amid COVID-19 pandemic

2d | China Internet Information Center

(Xinhua) -- Despite the COVID-19 impacts on Benin's economy, Benin's foreign trade volume in the third quarter of 2020 experienced a slight increase compared to the previous quarter, according to the ...

Nigerian Law School rejects Benin Republic university graduates

2d | Daily Post Nigeria

The body pointed out concerns over “substandard tertiary institutions in the West African sub-region, Benin Republic in ...

Edo deploys detectives to LGAs for enforcement on COVID-19 protocols

23h | The Guardian Nigeria

The Edo State government has deployed a batch of 200 constabulary police officers to three Local Government Areas (LGAs) in ...

Benin/Nigeria: Trouble continues at the border

5d | The Africa Report

Aurélien Agbénonci, Benin’s foreign affairs minister, complained to his Nigerian counterpart, Geoffrey Onyeama, that goods ...

COVID-19: CAN warns some categories of worshippers to stay away from churches

1d | Daily Post Nigeria

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised the sick and older persons to stay away from worship centres. This is ...

Coronavirus: Edo government to arrest persons without facemasks in public

2d | TODAY

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would deploy the over 800 Police constabulary ...

Edo records 72 new cases of COVID-19 in 72 hours

23h | The Guardian Nigeria

Edo State has recorded 72 new cases of coronavirus in the last 72 hours, while 143 health workers have been infected with the ...

We have capacity to conduct 600 COVID-19 tests daily in Edo – Obaseki

2d | Vanguard

Governor Godwin Obaseki has said that Edo State has built the capacity to conduct 600 c (COVID-19) tests daily, even as ...

Virus curbs dampen Benin's voodoo festival

9d | France 24

Benin held its annual voodoo festival Sunday without the usual grand processions after authorities of the West African ...

Edo govt to strictly enforce COVID-19 regulations, prosecute defaulters in mobile courts

1d | Nigerian Observer

Police constabulary personnel to arrest persons without facemasks in public BENIN CITY – The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin ...

COVID-19: CAN warns some categories of worshippers to stay away from churches

1d | Daily Post Nigeria

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised the sick and older persons to stay away from worship centres. This is ...

COVID-19: Second wave will be more devastating, says Obaseki

6d | PM NEWS Nigeria

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has warned that the second wave of Coronavius pandemic would be more devastating, if ...

Kaduna Govt Rescues 160 Almajirai From Benin Republic, Burkina Faso

5d | Channels TV

Officials of the Kaduna State Government Task Force on enforcing COVID-19 related regulations have rescued 160 children from ...

COVID-19: 143 health workers infected as Edo records 72 new cases in 72 hours

1d | thenewsnigeria.com.ng

By Jethro Ibileke/Benin The number of health workers infected with the Coronavirus (Covid-19), in Edo state has risen to 143, ...