Cross-Border coordination contributed to foiling Benin Coup — Ministers

By Favour Ulebor, AbujaNigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, and his Beninese counterpart, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, have revealed how quick coordination between Abuja and Cotonou helped stop the attempted coup in Benin before it could take hold.Speaking at an ECOWAS ministerial briefing in Abuja, the ministers explained that fast diplomatic, military, and intelligence actions showed the strength of regional cooperation in protecting democracy.Tuggar said the episode pr