According to data compiled by Amnesty International, not less than 223 people have been killed in Boko Haram attacks in the North-east of Nigeria since April. In neighbouring Cameroon, at least 158 people were also killed by the terror group within the same period. The attacks have continued despite the efforts by the Nigerian military […]
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Monday staged another impressive performance to earn a 1-1 draw with the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the Stade Omnisports Ahmadu Ahidjo in Yaounde. The Nigerians further strengthened their grip at the top of Group B in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier as they opened the scoring in […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Friday’s impressive win over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The president joins millions of football-loving Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora in applauding the senior men’s football team for their disciplined, skilful and entertaining display against […]
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday beat Cameroon 4-0 to consolidate its position at the top of Group B in the 2018 World Cup African qualifiers. Odion Ighalo, Chelsea FC winger, Victor Moses; skipper Mikel Obi and substitute Kelechi Iheanacho scored to ensure Nigeria grabbed the maximum three points at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium […]
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Nigerian and Cameroonian troops have cleared seven villages of Boko Haram terrorists in the border between the two countries in a two-day joint operation. The towns and villages, according to a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by Sani Usman, the Nigerian Army spokesperson, are: Siyara, Kote, Sigawa, Bulabundibe, Adeleke, Tchatike and Lamukura. Mr. Usman, […]
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The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Sunday produced the performance of their lives in the final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon, beating the Pharaohs of Egypt 2-1 to lift their fifth African title. The Cameroonians came from a goal down to win the tournament after Arsenal’s Mohammed Elneny opened the […]
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The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Thursday beat Ghana’s Black Stars 2-0 to book a place in Sunday’s final match of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon where they will face Egypt. Michael Ngadeu and Christian Bassogog scored in the second half in the semi-final match in Franceville to earn the ticket […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Super Falcons are champions of Africa again after defeating the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the final of the Africa Women Cup of Nations in Yaoundé. Desire Oparanozie scored the lone goal for Nigeria in the 84th minute with a well-placed shot after a defensive lapse by the very impressive Cameroonians. It was a difficult […]
Continue ReadingThe Super Eagles of Nigeria were on Friday placed alongside Algeria, Cameroon and Zambia in Group B for the Africa Zone Qualification Round 3 of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. This was the outcome of the draw held at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt. The News Agency of […]
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