AFCON 2023: Osimhen, Lookman ‘fantastic’ against Cameroon, says Peseiro

•Nigeria’s forward #18 Ademola Lookman (C) celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with Nigeria’s forward #9 Victor Osimhen (R) during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 round of 16 football match between Nigeria and Cameroon at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny…

Nigeria beat Cameroon 2-0 to qualify for AFCON quarter-finals

Two goals from Ademola Lookman, one in either half, were enough to hand Nigeria’s Super Eagles a 2-0 win over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Saturday night and into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in…

UBA emerges as Africa’s Leading Bank at The Bankers Awards 2023

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has once again secured its position as Africa’s premier financial institution by winning nine prestigious awards at The Bankers Awards 2023, organised by The Banker Magazine. The awards ceremony, held in London, saw UBA…

Lagdo Dam: FG asks States, LGAs to commence evacuation of Nigerians

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday confirmed that the Lagdo Dam floodgate has been opened by the Cameroonian authorities and that all the frontline states may experience flooding within the next seven days. In the bid to ensure effective…

14 Cameroonians rescued after boat capsizes in Caribbean, killing 3

At least 14 people from the African nation of Cameroon were rescued from waters in the eastern Caribbean early Tuesday after their boat capsized, but three people were dead and 13 others missing, authorities in St. Kitts said. The group…

Family of killed Cameroon journalist reports threats from officials under investigation

The family of Cameroonian journalist Martinez Zogo, who was killed in January, say they have received threats from officials suspected of involvement in his death. As authorities investigate the murder of the popular radio announcer and journalist, a debate has…

Baby dies after clubbing mother gives tramadol

An unidentified lady has been arrested for allegedly killing her baby after giving him tramadol to enable him to sleep deeply so she can go clubbing with friends. The incident reportedly happened last night in Likomba, Tiko, South-West region of…

Modeste M’Bami, former Cameroon and PSG star, dies at 40 after heart attack

Former Paris-Saint-Germain and Cameroon midfielder Modeste M’Bami has died aged 40 after suffering a heart attack, PSG said in a statement on Saturday. M’Bami won two Coupes de France with the Parisian club, in 2004 and 2006, as well as…

Cameroon fight back to draw World Cup thriller with Serbia

Cameroon kept their hopes of making the last 16 of the World Cup alive on Monday after fighting back from two goals down to draw a thrilling Group G encounter with Serbia 3-3. Rigobert Song’s team looked almost dead and…

Andre Onana ‘removed’ from Cameroon World Cup squad ahead of crunch Serbia match

Cameroon have made the decision to ‘remove’ first-choice goalkeeper Andre Onana from their World Cup squad. The Inter Milan shot-stopper, who excelled in Cameroon’s opening match against Switzerland last week, was a surprise absentee when the line-ups for Monday’s crunch…

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