The Nigeria–Benin Advocacy for Development Forum (NBADF) is pleased to announce its official accreditation to participate as an International Observer Organization in the forthcoming 2026 Presidential Elections in the Republic of Benin.
The Nigeria–Benin Advocacy for Development Forum (NBADF) warmly commends the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for directing the immediate reopening of the Samiya International Border in Kebbi State linking Nigeria and the Republic of Benin.
We are delighted to announce the launch of the official website of the Nigeria-Benin Advocacy for Development Forum (NBADF) — a dedicated platform that strengthens our commitment to fostering sustainable bilateral cooperation, socio-economic development, and regional integration between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Benin.
Ambassador Oguntuase Kayode, representing the Advocacy Group for the Establishment of the Nigeria-Benin Permanent Joint Commission, delivered a compelling presentation at the Interministerial Meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In a monumental step towards fostering stronger bilateral ties and enhancing socio-economic cooperation between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Benin, the Advocacy Group for the Establishment of the Nigeria-Benin Permanent Joint Commission spearheaded a landmark meeting in Porto Novo, the capital of Benin Republic. The meeting, attended by representatives from both countries, aimed to establish a structured platform for strategic reflection and dynamic cooperation.
In a significant stride towards strengthening diplomatic ties between Nigeria and Benin Republic, the Advocacy Group for the Establishment of the Nigeria-Benin Permanent Joint Commission, led by National Steering Committee Chairman of the Advocacy Group Ambassador Oguntuase Kayode, held a pivotal meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the session, Ambassador Oguntuase, underscored the urgent need for formalizing relations through the establishment of a Permanent Joint Commission.