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SEQUENCE OF EVENTS: How the Benin Republic coup broke out — and fizzled within 24 hours

Summary by Within Nigeria
It started quietly in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2025, checks by WITHIN NIGERIA report. By 2am, a group of armed soldiers had arrived at the home of the director of the military cabinet to Benin’s president, Bertin Bada. That was the first sign of a brewing mutiny within the country’s armed forces. According to officials, the attack on Bada’s residence marked the opening act of a plan to unseat President Patrice Talon. Government sec…
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Within Nigeria broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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