Nigeria-Benin Strengthen Cross-Border Cooperation

The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the peaceful resolution of outstanding boundary issues with the Republic of Benin, emphasising the need to combine boundary demarcation with effective cross-border cooperation for the security and development of border communities.
The Director-General of the Commission, Surveyor Adamu Adaji, stated this at the opening ceremony of the meeting of the Joint Standing Committee on the Nigeria-Benin International Boundary, held in Lagos from 28 to 30 October 2026, according to Chinwe Udouwem, Head of Information, Press and Public Relations.
Adaji said the meeting was an important step towards strengthening the bo...