Still, given that the IPOB campaign was driven by the impassioned orchestration of Igbo «marginalization», it is interesting that
the Anglophone Cameroon issue is flaring at about the same time.
Anglophone Cameroon fled from feared Igbo domination in Nigeria.
Not exact matches
In 1990, 2,000 troops were sent by the government to break - up a SDF - led peaceful march of 20,000 people in the Northwest Province, known as the
Anglophone region (that area of
Cameroon formerly colonised by the British).
Remember the 1961 plebiscite, in which the
Anglophone south - western flank of
Cameroon voted to join the Francophone majority to the east and north, while the northern tract of the same English - administered territory opted to stay, as Nigeria's Sardauna Province?