News Benin Markets: Onion sellers stranded at Benin over border closure; demand Akufo-Addo’s intervention
Onion sellers have been stranded at the Benin border, calling on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to intervene to have the border opened to...
News Benin Markets: What Shipwrecks Reveal About the Origins of the Benin Bronzes
A new study traces the metal used to craft the brass sculptures to manilla bracelets produced in Germany and used as currency in the slave trade ...
News Benin Markets: Benin to See $490 Million Benefit From Niger Oil Pipeline
The president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, said on Monday that the planned pipeline through Benin will take Niger's crude to world markets, create 3,000 jobs across both countries and generate 300 ...
News Benin Markets: CBN sensitises Edo traders on admissibility of new naira notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday, took the campaign on the availability and admissibility of the new Naira notes to Edo markets. At the sensitisation campaign, the Apex bank urged the people to replace their old notes with new ones, appealing to them to accept the new notes. CBN reiterated at the event that there were s no plan to shift the January 31st deadline for the old ones to be out of circulation. Speaking at a sensitisation...
News Benin Markets: Benin Elects Lawmakers, With Opposition Allowed To Stand
Benin voted for a new parliament on Sunday with opposition candidates authorised to stand in the legislative elections for the first time under President Patrice Talon after four years of absence.
News Benin Markets: Benin opposition rejects results of parliament vote
Benin's main opposition on Thursday rejected the results of this week's parliamentary election, claiming vote buying and fraud allowed allies of President ...
News Benin Markets: Benin, Niger Sign Regional Compact
The compact is designed to reduce transportation costs along the corridor between the Port of Cotonou in Benin and Niger’s capital city of Niamey.
News Benin Markets: CBN Takes New Notes Availability, Admissibility Campaign To Edo Markets
BENIN – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken the campaign on the availability and admissibility of the new naira notes to Edo markets where it urged the people to replace their old notes with the new ones. The apex bank also told the traders to be accepting the new notes and that there is no plan to shift the January 31st deadline for the old ones to be out of circulation. Speaking at a sensitisation workshop at the popular Oba Market in...
News Benin Markets: Graza Reinvigorates the Olive Oil Segment with First-to-Market EVOO in Squeeze Bottles
A new single-origin olive oil brand putting an emphasis on premiumization by way of unparalleled freshness at an affordable price point—Graza—launched today with two products: Sizzle and Drizzle.
News Benin Markets: 'This is an olive oil for everyone': Graza debuts premium, affordable olive oil in squeeze bottle format
Graza, a new single-origin olive brand, is carving out a niche spot in a crowded category with premium extra-virgin olive oil products available at an affordable price point in easy-to-use squeeze ...