Africa

Nigeria, Cameroon sign defence pact to strengthen border, maritime security

Nigeria and Cameroon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral defence cooperation aimed at enhancing security along their shared border and strengthening maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea.

The agreement was signed in Yaoundé by Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, and Cameroon’s Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence, Joseph Assomo, following two days of deliberations by defence and security experts from both countries.

The MoU establishes a comprehensive framework for cooperation in both terrestrial and maritime domains, with a focus on addressing emerging security challenges affecting the two neighbouring countries.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, the officials reaffirmed their commitment to deepening military collaboration and promoting regional stability through coordinated security efforts.

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