⚠️ Important Advisory — Embassy Notice to Nigerians in Benin

Security advisory from the Embassy of Nigeria in Cotonou regarding coup report in Benin Republic.

Embassy Security Advisory – December 2025

Following reports of attempted coup d’état on Sunday 7 December 2025, the Embassy of Nigeria in Cotonou urges all Nigerians residing in Benin Republic to stay calm and vigilant.

You are advised to remain indoors, avoid all social engagements, and comply with national directives from the host country’s authority.

We encourage citizens to stay attentive to official announcements and to avoid spreading unverified information. Further advisories will be issued in due course.

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, COTONOU

Previous AFCSC Delegation Visits the Nigerian Embassy in Cotonou

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Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Cotonou was established to enhance bilateral relations between Nigeria and Benin Republic. The two neighbouring African countries have since grown steadily in trade and mutual economic development. The Nigeria Embassy handles all diplomatic and consular affairs.

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Lot 196 Boulevard de la CENSAD, Marina B.P. 2019, Cotonou, Republic of Benin
Mon – Fri 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
+229 62 16 48 48
nigembctn@ymail.com

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