Sefou Fagbohoun is former member of the National Assembly of Benin, a Beninese businessman, and president of the African Movement for Development and Progress.

Biography

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Fagbohoun is from the commune of Adja-Ouèrè in Benin. He founded the African Movement for Development and Progress party in 1997, and was elected deputy in the 1st, 5th and 6th legislatures of Benin. He was an influential businessman under the regime of General Mathieu Kérékou.[1]

Arrest

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On June 4, 20226, Fagbohoun was arrested by the Economic and Financial Brigade in mismanagement at Société Nationale de Commercialisation des Produits Pétroliers.[2] He was released in 2008 after two years under arrest.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Vitalp (2011-05-13). "Assemblée nationale/6ème législature:Liste complète des 83 députés proclamés élus par la Cour". Beningate- Portail d'information de la diaspora (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  2. ^ Wilfrid Hervé Adoun et François K. Awoudo. Bénin: une démocratie prisonnière de la corruption investigation sur des faits et scandales de 1990 à 2006 (PDF). Cotonou: COPEF. p. 288 (la bombe sonacop). ISBN 978-99919-66-86-1. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Libération de Séfou Fagbohoun". La Nouvelle Tribune (in French). 2008-06-18. Retrieved 2024-05-23.