June 17, 2026
By Kingsley Omonobi
In a major step toward regional stability, the minister of defence of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), on Wednesday in Yaounde signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the minister delegate at the presidency in charge of defence of the Republic of Cameroon, Mr Joseph Beti Assomo, to deepen bilateral defence cooperation and secure their shared southern border.
According to the Ministry of Defence, “The signing ceremony concluded two days of intensive deliberations by defence and security experts from both nations.
“The agreement establishes a modernised framework to counter emerging threats across both terrestrial and maritime domains.
