Coup: Senate grants Tinubu permission to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin

‎The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin Republic to help restore peace and defend democratic institutions threatened by an attempted military takeover in the neighbouring West African country. ‎ ‎The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the approval after the lawmakers adopted the request through...