Tinubu commends Nigerian Armed Forces for protecting democracy in Benin Republic

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the gallantry of Nigeria’s military for swiftly responding to the Republic of Benin’s request for assistance in safeguarding its 35-year-old democracy following an attempted coup on Sunday.Acting on two separate requests from the Beninese government, President Tinubu ordered Nigerian Air Force fighter jets to secure the country’s airspace and help dislodge coup plotters who had seized the National TV station and a military camp.In a Note