Tag: Cameroon

Nigerian man arraigned for raping foreigner in Festac

by Kolapo Olapoju A Nigerian man, Fabian Anyanwu, has been arraigned for allegedly assaulting and raping a 22-year-old Cameroonian lady. He appeared before an Apapa Magistrates' Court in Lagos on Monday…

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#ShowerTime: Dencia takes her new vibrating vagina washer to the bathroom

by Akan Ido Cameroonian singer, Dencia is showcasing  her much touted beauty product - a deep cleansing vibrating vagina washer. Dencia, who, months ago, launched the controversial skin bleaching product,…

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War on Boko Haram: Cameroonian soldiers kill over 40 members

by Seyi Oladapo A 3 hour shoot-out between insurgents and Cameroonian soldiers has led to the death of over 40 Boko Haram members. This was revealed by the Cameroonian ministry…

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Another firefight: Boko Haram face-off with Nigerian troops in Bama

by James Sambo Boko Haram insurgents are reportedly engaged in a firefight with Nigerian troops in the city of Bama, Borno state. The militants stormed the town in the early…

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We will get Gwoza back from Boko Haram – Gen Olukolade is now ready to accept reality

by Kolapo Olapoju On Wednesday, 27 August, the Director of Defence Information, Major-General Chris Olukolade said the Nigerian Army will imminently take back the Islamic caliphate of Gwoza from the…

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480 Nigerian soldiers are back from Cameroon

by Isi Esene The Defence Headquarters have announced the return of over 400 soldiers who reportedly fled into Cameroon after fierce fighting against the deadly Islamic militant group, Boko Haram.…

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Samuel Eto’o is gone, gone, gone

by Mark Bassey Samuel Eto'o has been stripped of the Cameroon national team captaincy. The former Chelsea and Barcelona striker was left out of Volker Finke's new-look squad announced last…

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Army, Boko Haram wrestle for control of Gamboru

by Godwin Akanfe The Nigerian Army on Monday engaged Boko Haram insurgents in a bloody battle in Gamboru, a town which borders Cameroon's Extrême-Nord province. The insurgents had attacked the…

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Nigerian soldiers flee into Cameroon after firefight with Boko Haram

by Kolapo Olapoju According to a BBC report, about 480 Nigerian soldiers have fled into Cameroon after the fire fight that took place between them and Boko Haram militants on…

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SAD! Footballer dies after being hit in the head by object thrown by fan after match

by S'ola Filani Albert Ebossé, a striker from Cameroon, has died after being hit in the head by an object thrown from the crowd at the end of a top-flight…

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World Health Organisation says it is safe travel to Ebola-affected countries [DETAILS]

by Azubuike Azikiwe The World Health Organisation (WHO) says travelling to Ebola-affected countries is safe and the risk is at best, minimal. The apex health body in the world has…

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#Ebola: Cameroon confirms border closure, Gabon rules out closing border, Benin closes traditional mortuaries

by Obinwanne Mordi Stories making the rounds that Cameroon has closed its borders with Nigeria and suspended all flights to and from Nigeria fearing the spread of Ebola Virus Disease…

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Cheta Nwanze and Tunji Andrews on #DailyNewsVlog: Ebola, Cameroon’s border & Inflation (WATCH)

Hello folks, it's Cheta Nwanze and Tunji Andrews talking about Cameroon's closure of its border because of Ebola and inflation.

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See how much P-square gave to an orphanage in Cameroon (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Forget all the drama, their hearts are in the right place. The P-square brothers are presently in Yaounde, Cameroon for a concert, and they made a…

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Ajax confirms negotiations with Eto’o

by 'Ifreke Inyang Ajax director Marc Overmars, has confirmed that they are having discussions with Samuel Eto'o, over a potential transfer. The Cameroon international is a free agent, after Chelsea…

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D’banj goes to Washington! Singer to meet Obama officials, members of congress, others [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju D'banj, Femi Kuti and Yaya Toure will lead some of Africa's biggest stars to Washington D.C. 4-7 August with The ONE Campaign to play an active role…

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Has the cholera outbreak in Cameroon’s northern region spread to Nigeria?

by Emmanuel Chidiogo   Cameroon’s Health Ministry has announced that over 1,500 people in the northern region of the country have so far been infected by a cholera outbreak, with…

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It gets worse: Boko Haram kidnap the wife of Cameroon’s vice premier!

by Emmanuel Chidiogo    The wife of Cameroonian Vice-Prime Minister, has been kidnapped by insurgents in the town of Kolofata, alongside a local religious leader, Seini Boukar Lamine (Lamido). Insurgents,…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Boko Haram frees kidnapped priests, nun in Cameroon

by Zara Mustapha This handout file photo taken in Jan 2014, and released by the Vicenza diocese on April 7, 2014, shows Italian priests Giampaolo Marta (right) and Gianantonio Alllegri…

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Boko Haram’s link with Al-Qaeda has been established – Pres. Hollande

by Akan Ido President Goodluck Jonathan and his French counterpart, Francois Hollande has linked the Boko Haram Islamic militant sect with Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda terrorist group. While speaking at…

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D’banj, Omawumi, Femi Kuti, others hit the farm in new video ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’ (WATCH)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Catch D’banj ,Omawumi Victoria Kimani and others get their hands dirty in the farm in the new video whose aim is to raise awareness and increase African leaders investment…

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D’banj, Omawumi, 17 other African stars launch ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’ to change the face of agriculture

by Akintomiwa Agbaje     ONE.org today launched one of the continent’s biggest musical collaborations ever, ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’, in support of a new campaign to boost investments in agriculture: ‘Do Agric,…

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Dele Agekameh: Wanted – A war cabinet

by Dele Agekameh The war cabinet, as envisaged, will consist of seasoned Generals, both serving and retired, as well as some respectable and responsible civilians, whose duty will be to…

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2face Idibia, others, in near crash as Aero aborts flight after take-off

by Adeola Balogun Passengers on an Aero Contractors flight received a scare after the door of the aircraft they were flying in reportedly came open mid-flight. The Cameroon bound flight,…

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FG kicks off The Future Awards Africa Week today… Microsoft to launch Aiki.ng jobs portal

by Isi Esene The Future Awards Africa 2013 will be formally opened by Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan at a special event celebrating the 'Best 100' - past winners at State…

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70-year-old athlete holds spectators spell-bound at African Masters Championship

by Oge Okonkwo File photo 70-year-old Tanau Gue from Cameroon competed at the ongoing  second African Masters Athletics Championship in Lagos, a championship for retired athletes. His performance at the competition…

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Just in: Boko Haram operation – French priest kidnapped in Cameroon

by Chi Ibe The BBC is reporting that a French priest has been "kidnapped in northern Cameroon, in region where Islamist militant group Boko Haram operate." This tweet was sent…

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Terrible: How suspected Boko Haram insurgents killed 19 people in Borno

by Adeola Balogun   Gunmen dressed in military fatigues and suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents engaged in a shooting spree which resulted in the deaths of 19 people near…

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Believe it or not! Lagos police command emerges best in Africa

by Oge Okonkwo In a result that might come out as a surprise to many,  reports from an annual survey of all police stations across Africa, indicate that the Lagos state police command…

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#StoriesWeHear: Woman arrested for allegedly buying baby for N1.2m

by Oge Okonkwo   A middle-aged woman, Evelyn Atemkeng, believed to be from Cameroon, was arrested by men of the Nigeria Immigration Service, in Calabar, Cross River State, for allegedly buying a…

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