Benin River

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Benin river Basin

Benin is a river that flows through the south west of Nigeria.^[1]

The river starts under the name "" in the south east of the state Edo. Subsequently, it runs through various cities and villages, such as , , Obiaruku, Abraka, , , Sapele, and Koko. Near Sapele the continues into the Benin. From here on the river widens into a small estuary and discharges into the Gulf of Guinea.

Benin is partly a branch of the Niger, as the two rivers are connected through a few streams.^{[citation needed]}

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