Mali were the first side to threaten as Mustapha Yatabare guided a well-timed effort towards goal, which produced a standout stop from Cameroon keeper, Joseph Ondoa, who was able to tip it around the post
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Over the last year, Boko Haram, which has killed thousands in its struggle to create a caliphate in northern Nigeria, has stepped up attacks on both sides of the border, forcing Cameroon to dispatch thousands of troops to its north
The heavily armed group attacked the military camp in Achigachia near the Nigerian border at around 4am
The midfielder has not played for Cameroon since being sent off in the 4-0 World Cup loss to Croatia
Nigeria lost the territory to Cameroon based on a judgment of the International Court of Justice in The Hague in October 2002
Cameroon and Ivory Coast were handed the right to hold future African Nations Cup finals as CAF sprung a surprise on Saturday and also named Guinea to host the continental showpiece.
Four civilians were killed in the remote north of Cameroon in a cross-border attack by Boko Haram militants, according to state radio.
The Federal Government is set to develop the tourism potentials of the multipurpose Kashimbila Dam in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba state by setting up a Project Delivery Team of Kashimbila Resort Project.
The dust raised by the stunning exposé of Australian independent negotiator, Dr. Stephen Davis, on the alleged sponsors of the Boko Haram Islamic sect, indicted former Chief of Army Staff, General Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd), the usual suspect, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, former Borno State governor, and an anonymous senior official of the Central Bank of Nigeria may not settle any time soon as fingers are now being pointed at the Presidency for hobnobbing with accused sponsors of immitigable and unmitigated terror unleashed on Nigerians.
The President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan’s Meetings to stem the growing tide of insurgency with Idris Derby, Chad’s President should give Nigerians something to cheer about.
The Cameroonian government has said its soldiers had killed “over 100” Boko Haram fighters during an attempted incursion by the Nigeria-based fighters into its territory.
Nigeria in far away Sweden was applauded for her efforts in constructing the multi-billion naira Kashimbilla dam as one of the global example of connecting the nexus of food, water and energy.
In continuation of the Federal Government’s efforts to forge a stronger alliance against terrorism and violent extremism with Nigeria’s neighbours, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will travel to Ndjamena on Monday for talks with his Chadian counterpart, President Idriss Deby.
The United States is deeply worried about the apparent worsening security situation in north- eastern Nigeria and has thus called for collective efforts to tackle the insurgents, Boko Haram.
Islamist Boko Haram insurgents have overrun much of a north eastern Nigerian town after hours of fighting that has killed scores and displaced thousands of residents, several security sources said on Tuesday.
Rather, the Defence Headquarters said the Nigerian soldiers only charged through the Cameroon border in a sustained fight with members of Boko Haram
The 24-year-old was taken to hospital in Tizi Ouzou, east of the capital Algiers, after fans started throwing objects – alleged to be rocks – at the players as they returned to the changing rooms following the game
The virus has killed more than 1,200 people in four West African countries, four of whom have died in Nigeria
The heavily armed gunmen arrived in a pick-up truck and on motorcycles at around 2pm local time (1300 GMT) and stormed the house of a local chief, kidnapping one of his children and stealing a car, an army commander told state radio.
There are fears of high casualty in the attack