Relationship between Nigeria and Cameroon has come under review, this as Rene Emmanuel Sadi, Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization, met with Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday.
During the meeting, Osinbajo said the relationship between Nigeria and Cameroon has continued to grow strong since bilateral relations were established in the 1960s.He added that this was evident in the cooperation between both countries in the war against Boko Haram and terrorism.
“We appreciate the brotherhood and respect between both countries and the leaders. That shared commitment to peace and fighting extremism is one of the reasons for the good relationship,” the VP said.
He also assured the Cameroonian delegation that the Federal Government and President Muhammadu Buhari will continue to extend its hand of fellowship to the Cameroonian government to maintain the peace and security in both countries which share common borders.
For his part, Minister Rene Emmanuel Sadi extended the Cameroonian President’s gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria’s security agencies for its cooperation in the fight against insurgency.
Citing the special relationship between President Buhari and his Cameroonian counterpart, Sadi said the Cameroonian government is grateful for the support Nigeria has provided his country over the years.
