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Project Innovating Benin

Date 2021

Location Dubai, UAE

Coordinates 25°5'38.5188"N 55°8'5.2872"E

Status PROPOSAL

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The proposal argued Accra to Lagos was one West African trade route, with Benin the gateway in the middle. Three months for $100,000. It was never commissioned.

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The proposal’s own wording was “Accra through Lomé to Lagos as one corridor” — corridor for the one route, Lomé for the stop on it between Accra and Lagos.