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Troops rescue 18 from hijacked boat off Cameroon

Nigerian Army troops swiftly rescued 18 passengers, including two infants, after pirates hijacked a boat on the Nigeria-Cameroon route. Read how the operation unfolded and the commander's message.

Army rescues 18 passengers from sea pirates

Nigerian Army troops have rescued 18 passengers, including 2 infants, after their boat was hijacked by sea pirates off Cameroon. Read details of the heroic operation.

Morocco into AFCON semis, coach Regragui urges calm

Morocco's Atlas Lions roar into AFCON semi-finals for first time since 2004 after beating Cameroon 2-0. Coach Walid Regragui hails 'historic' feat but warns team must stay grounded. Read more.

Boat Capsizes in Yobe, Claims 29 Lives

A tragic boat accident in Yobe State has claimed 29 lives, including two sisters. The canoe capsized while traveling from Jigawa. Read the full details and community impact.

Yobe Boat Accident Death Toll Rises to 29

Death toll in Yobe boat accident rises to 29. Governor Mai Mala Buni orders strict new safety rules for river travel and provides support for victims' families. Read the latest updates.

Yobe Boat Accident Death Toll Rises to 29

The death toll from the Yobe boat accident has risen to 29. Search and rescue efforts continue as authorities cite overloading and structural defects as causes. Read the full report.

25 Dead, 14 Missing in Yobe Canoe Tragedy

A canoe carrying 52 capsized in Yobe State, leaving 25 dead and 14 missing. Search operations continue. Read the full report on the Nguru waterway tragedy.

Nigeria Halts Land Cession to Cameroon

The Federal Government suspends plans to transfer over 10,000 hectares to Cameroon following improper demarcation concerns. Lawmaker Victor Abang reveals details and his legislative impact.

Six dead, four rescued in Lagos boat mishap

A passenger boat accident in Lagos has left six dead and four rescued. Authorities are searching for missing persons after the vessel hit a submerged object. Read the latest updates.

Army rescues 8 kidnap victims on Cameroon waterways

Nigerian Army troops from 13 Brigade have rescued eight civilians, including two children, after militants attacked a commercial boat. The swift operation was based on local community intelligence.

75 Boat Operators Trained for Safer Inland Waterways

The Federal Government, through NIWA, has trained 75 boat drivers from Lagos, Ogun, and Ondo states in navigation and safety to curb accidents. This initiative aims to boost professionalism on Nigeria's inland waterways.

Kefas, Kalu Lead Security Delegation to Cameroon

Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.

Aboubakar: Icardi, Abraham Better Than Osimhen

Ex-Cameroon captain Vincent Aboubakar rates Mauro Icardi and Tammy Abraham above Victor Osimhen, sparking reactions from fans. Read the full story and fan responses here.

Onana Dropped from Cameroon AFCON Squad, Coach Fired

Cameroon's Football Federation has excluded Manchester United's Andre Onana and captain Vincent Aboubakar from its 2025 AFCON squad and fired coach Marc Brys. Full details and fan reactions inside.

Andre Onana Left Out of Cameroon AFCON Squad

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana shockingly omitted from Cameroon's AFCON squad. Manager Marc Brys also sacked just weeks before the tournament. Get the full details here.

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