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  2. Bakassi conflict - Wikipedia

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    After the independence of both Nigeria and Cameroon in 1960, [2] [3] the status of British Cameroons was unclear. A United Nations-sponsored and supervised plebiscite took place the following February resulting in the northern part of the territory voting to remain part of Nigeria, while the southern part voted for reunification with Cameroon. [2]

  3. Cameroon–Nigeria relations - Wikipedia

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    During the Nigerian civil war (1967–70), Ahidjo provided valuable support to Nigeria's federal military government, led by General Yakubu Gowon. [4] [5] In November 1967, after initially declaring himself neutral in the conflict, Cameroon closed its border with Nigeria and banned shipments to Biafra of arms, medicines, foodstuffs, or other supplies.

  4. Maroua Declaration - Wikipedia

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    A question regarding the validity of the agreement arose during an International Court of Justice case that decided a boundary dispute between the two countries. The Maroua Declaration was signed on 1 June 1975 by Ahmadou Ahidjo , President of Cameroon , and Yakubu Gowon , the head of state of Nigeria in Maroua , Cameroon.

  5. Greentree Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Greentree Agreement [1] is a formal treaty which resolved the CameroonNigeria border dispute over the oil and natural gas-rich Bakassi peninsula. [2] The dispute had roots as far back as 1913; [3] in 1981, [4] 1994, and 1996 armed clashes between Nigeria and Cameroon took place in Bakassi. [2]

  6. Cameroon vs Nigeria: The making of Africa's biggest football ...

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    Heavyweights Cameroon and Nigeria meet in the last 16 at Afcon 2023, with the Indomitable Lions enjoying the better of the rivalry. Cameroon vs Nigeria: The making of Africa's biggest football rivalry

  7. Afcon 2023: Nigeria 2-0 Cameroon - Super Eagles in to ... - AOL

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    Ademola Lookman's double gives Nigeria victory over Cameroon in a heavyweight clash in the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations. Afcon 2023: Nigeria 2-0 Cameroon - Super Eagles in to quarter ...

  8. Timeline of the Boko Haram insurgency - Wikipedia

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    Three civilians were killed and a woman abducted in an incursion led by a group of armed persons in Oulfo on the border between Cameroon and Nigeria in the Far North region of Cameroon. [380] At least seven people were killed while dozens sustained injuries when Boko Haram militants attacked them at a village in the local government area of Damboa.

  9. Is Nigeria v Ivory Coast on TV? Channel, start time and how ...

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    Nigeria are looking to secure their fourth Afcon title, while Ivory Coast would win their third if they can finish their extraordinary campaign with victory in the country’s capital, Abidjan.