Benin: Former Minister Nestor Dako has passed away

A career magistrate, Nestor Dako held high positions under the presidency of Boni Yayi. He served notably as Advocate General at the Supreme Court before joining the presidential team as a civil cabinet director. Later, he was appointed Minister of Justice, in charge of relations with the institutions, and government spokesperson. His career also led him to serve on the Regulatory Authority for Posts and Telecommunications (Arcep) as an advisor.