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FG lauds Cameroon’s commitment, collaboration in fostering stability in West Africa

“Nigeria remains steadfast in supporting Cameroon’s efforts to promote unity, peace and sustainable development,” stated Mr Tuggar.

• May 21, 2025
Cameroon and Nigeria's presidents
Cameroon and Nigeria’s presidents

Nigeria has lauded Cameroon’s commitment and collaboration in fostering stability in West Africa amidst complex security threats by Boko Haram and other armed groups on the occasion of its 53rd independence anniversary.

In a statement, foreign affairs minister Yusuf Tuggar said, “As Cameroon celebrates this significant milestone, Nigeria reaffirms its dedication to deepening the existing bonds of friendship and cooperation between our two nations.

“We also look forward to continued collaboration within the frameworks of the African Union and other global multilateral platforms to advance the interests of our peoples and the broader continent.

“Nigeria remains steadfast in supporting Cameroon’s efforts to promote unity, peace and sustainable development.”

The minister wished the government and people of Cameroon a peaceful and prosperous independence anniversary and many more years of progress and harmony.

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