November 23

• Nigeria: Cross River Accuses Cameroon of Human Rights Abuse

  The Cross River State government has raised alarm over what it described as the increasing spate of human rights abuse against Nigerians at the Nigerian/Cameroon border by persons... Read more »

November 16

• Nigeria: We Will Never Forgive Obasanjo - Bakassi Elders

  Leaders of the Bakassi people have vowed never to forgive former President Olusegun Obasanjo for ceding the peninsula to the Republic of Cameroun. Read more »

November 13

• Nigeria: Adoke Spurned Jonathan's Directive Over Bakassi Suit - Senator Henshaw [interview]

  Senator Bassey Ewa-Henshaw (PDP, Cross Rivers) was at a summit organized recently in Lagos to draw public attention to the plights of Bakassi people. He spoke to Daily Trust over... Read more »

November 11

• Nigeria/Cameroon: Falcons Seek Consolation Against Lioness

  Super Falcons take on the Indomitable Lioness of Cameroon in a last effort to return home with at least a bronze medal. Read more »

November 1

• Nigeria: Akpabio Wants Bakassi Buy-Back Deal

  Akwa Ibom State Governor Godswill Akpabio has expressed support for plans to approach Cameroun for a possible Bakassi peninsula buy-back deal. Read more »

• Nigeria: Bakassi - Going to ICJ Was a Mistake, Says Anyaoku

  Nigeria made a mistake by taking the Bakassi Peninsula dispute to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for adjudication, former Commonwealth Secretary General Emeka Anyaoku,... Read more »

October 29

• Nigeria/Cameroon: Falcons Seek Revenge Against Cameroon Today

  Today the Super Falcons will begin their campaign for honours at the 2012 African Women Championship (AWC), with the sole aim of avenging their ouster from the London Olympics by... Read more »

October 28

• Nigeria/Cameroon: Falcons Ready to Tame Lioness

  Super Falcons will today seek to continue their unbeaten run against the Lioness of Cameroon in the Africa Women Championship as they square up against the Cameroonian women in... Read more »

October 25

• Nigeria: Bakassi Indigenes Appeal Court's Decision

  Indigenes of Bakassi have appealed against the dismissal of a suit they filed before an Abuja Federal High Court over ownership of the Peninsula. Read more »

October 24

• Nigeria: Mark Meets Cameroonian MPs Over Bakassi

  Senate President David Mark has held discussions with members of the Cameroonian parliament on the protection of rights of Nigerians in the Bakassi Peninsula. Read more »

October 16

• Nigeria: Six Trafficked Cameroonians Intercepted in Katsina

  Six Cameroonians suspected to be victims of human trafficking have been intercepted in Koza village of Mai'Adua local government in Katsina State in their attempt to enter into the... Read more »

October 14

• Nigeria: Bakassi - Picking Up the Pieces [opinion]

  On Monday last week, the Federal Government announced that it had decided against seeking a review of the International Court of Justice's [ICJ] October 10, 2002 ruling which... Read more »

October 12

• Nigeria: Jonathan Has Saved Nation From Another Humiliation - Ozekhome, Oyetibo

  Legal experts have said that President Goodluck Jonathan has saved the country from the second humiliation before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by not filing an appeal... Read more »

• Nigeria: 'Bakassi - Appeal Would Have Mocked Nigeria'

  The Federal Government acted well for not appealing the International Court of Justice's 2002 ruling that ceded Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon because it would have been mocked if... Read more »

October 10

• Nigeria: Don Says Ceding of Bakassi to Cameroon Is Hasty

  Dr Funsho Adesola, head of International Relations Department, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has described the ceding of Bakassi to Cameroon as hasty. Read more »

• Nigeria: It Was Morally Wrong Not to Appeal - Malami

  The Federal Government was morally wrong to have ignored the wishes of Bakassi indigenes when it said on Monday that it would not seek a review of the International Court of... Read more »

• Nigeria: FG Under Fire Over Bakassi

  The Federal Government came under criticism yesterday over its decision not to seek a review of the world court ruling that ceded the Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon, with members of... Read more »

• Nigeria: Bakassi Ceded Because It Belongs to Minority - Erokoro

  If the Bakassi peninsula had been part of the Hausa-Fulani or Yoruba land, and not a minority, the Federal Government would not have been careless with it, Senior Advocate of... Read more »

October 9

• Nigeria: Bakassi - President to Address Nation Today

  President Goodluck Jonathan will address the nation at 7 am today, a statement by his spokesman ReubanAbati said yesterday. Read more »

October 8

• Nigeria: Bakassi Indigenes Sue Jonathan

  The people of Bakassi in Cross River State have sued the Federal Government alongside President Goodluck Jonathan and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), before an Abuja... Read more »

• Nigeria: Like Rainstorm at Night [opinion]

  I do not like repeating myself like a broken gramophone record, but back in 2008 when I protested the handover of Bakassi Peninsula to Cameroun by then President Umaru Yar'adua, I... Read more »

October 7

• Nigeria: Why We Want Bakassi Issue Revisited - Representative Nkoyo Toyo [interview]

  Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo is a member representing Calabar Municipality/ Odukpani Federal Constituency of Cross River State in the House of Representatives. Mrs Toyo, a lawyer and an... Read more »

• Nigeria: FG Ignored Our Advice on Bakassi - Prof. Asiwaju

  Professor Anthony Asiwaju is a member of the Society for International Relations Awareness (SIRA) working group. In this interview, the former commissioner at the International... Read more »

October 5

• Nigeria: Bakassi - FG Sets up Review Panel - Five Days Left to Reopen Case

  President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday set up a panel to consider the possibilities of seeking a review of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that ceded Bakassi... Read more »

• Nigeria: Why Nigeria Should Not Appeal Bakassi Judgement - Elayo [interview]

  Former minister of state for justice Musa Elayo Abdullahi led the Nigerian team to the International Court of Justice at The Hague over the land and maritime dispute between... Read more »