Paul Atanga Nji
CameroonpoliticianMale7.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Paul Atanga Nji is a Cameroonian politician and the Minister of Territorial Administration. He plays a significant role in the governance of Cameroon, overseeing administrative functions related to territorial management and political activities within the country. Recently, he was in the news for instructing the governor of the Adamaoua region to halt the political activities of fellow politician Cabral Libii, reflecting the tense political climate leading up to the upcoming presidential elections.
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Paul Atanga Nji, the Cameroonian Minister of Territorial Administration, presided over the event of receiving food aid from China.
Cameroun : réception d'un don alimentaire de la Chine à DoualaCameroon· 2026-06-19
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who granted an audience for discussions on the repatriation.
Cameroun : le HCR annonce le rapatriement volontaire cette année de 10.000 à 20.000 réfugiés centrafricains vers leur paysCameroon· 2026-06-01
Paul Atanga Nji distributed tools to the communes of Yaoundé as part of the initiative 'Yaoundé ville propre'.
Cameroun : les communes de Yaoundé 1er et Yaoundé 5è reçoivent des balayeuses mécaniquesCameroon· 2026-01-27
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who presided over a meeting to address sanitation issues in Yaoundé.
Insalubrité à Yaoundé : le Minat réajuste les stratégies pour une capitale attractiveCameroon· 2026-01-21Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who criticized Alice Nkom's defiance of state authority.
Cameroun : Me Alice Nkom anticipe pour dénoncer sa potentielle arrestation ce lundiCameroon· 2026-01-12
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who reported on the post-electoral tensions and casualties.
Cameroun : 20 morts et plus de 1 200 personnes interpellées lors des tensions post-électoralesCameroon· 2025-11-25
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who conducted an evaluation meeting regarding post-electoral violence in the West region of Cameroon.
Cameroun : Paul Atanga Nji fait le bilan des violences post-électorales dans la région de l’OuestCameroon· 2025-11-21Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who was solicited for public force to ensure compliance.
Cameroun : des émissaires de la CAF et de la FIFA annoncés pour des élections à la FécafootCameroon· 2025-11-19
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who was asked by Narcisse Mouelle Kombi to intervene in the electoral process.
Cameroun : duel entre Samuel Eto’o et Narcisse Mouelle Kombi, Paul Atanga Nji appelé en renfortCameroon· 2025-11-17
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration involved in peace missions in the country.
Cameroun : Issa Tchiroma Bakary tout silencieux 48 heures après l’expiration de son ultimatumCameroon· 2025-11-13
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration visiting Douala to assess the security situation.
Tensions au Cameroun : l’UPC 2025 déclare 353 personnes détenues à la prison de NgomaCameroon· 2025-11-12
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who announced the release of 70 minors arrested during post-electoral protests.
Tensions au Cameroun : libération de 70 mineurs arrêtés dans l’AdamaouaCameroon· 2025-11-11
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who is declared 'persona non grata' by the people of the Grand Nord during his visit.
Cameroun : Paul Atanga Nji en visite dans le Grand Nord où il est déclaré « persona non grata »Cameroon· 2025-11-10
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who accused Issa Tchiroma of inciting violence.
Cameroun : Issa Tchiroma Bakary annonce le début de la troisième étape de son « combat »Cameroon· 2025-10-30
Paul Atanga Nji accused calls for protests of creating conditions for a security crisis.
Cameroun : Paul Biya, 92 ans, réélu pour la huitième fois à la tête du pays, annonce le Conseil constitutionnel
France· 2025-10-27
Paul Atanga Nji is Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration who commented on the arrests during protests.
Cameroon opposition leaders arrested as protests erupt over election results
Ghana· 2025-10-26
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who warned against self-proclaimed election winners.
Tensions post-électorales : des voix s’élèvent pour dénoncer un déploiement sécuritaire cibléCameroon· 2025-10-24
Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who announced the arrest of several protesters.
Cameroun : les trois régions septentrionales sous l’effet de la contestation des résultats de la présidentielleCameroon· 2025-10-24
Minister Atanga Nji is criticized for his legal maneuvers to protect a failing regime.
Tensions post-électorales : Mamadou Mota met le ministre Paul Atanga Nji en garde contre l’arrestation de Issa Tchiroma BakaryCameroon· 2025-10-24Paul Atanga Nji, the minister, addresses the population in a press release urging calm and confidence in the electoral process.
Cameroun : 20 manifestants interpellés à Garoua seront déférés au tribunal militaireCameroon· 2025-10-21Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who designated personalities to represent the administration in the commission.
Cameroun : le magistrat Emile Essombe va présider la commission nationale de recensement général des votesCameroon· 2025-10-16
Paul Atanga Nji, the Minister of Territorial Administration, stated that the election proceeded without major incidents according to accredited observers.
Cameroun : l’UDC exige la publication immédiate des procès-verbaux de tous les bureaux de voteCameroon· 2025-10-14
Paul Atanga Nji condemned Issa Tchiroma Bakary's actions as extremely grave and irresponsible.
Cameroun : le Minat condamne avec fermeté « l’imposture » de l’opposant Issa Tchiroma BakaryCameroon· 2025-10-14Paul Atanga Nji warned that any unilateral publication of results would be considered 'high treason'.
Cameroon opposition candidate Tchiroma claims victory in presidential poll, urges Biya to concede
Tanzania· 2025-10-14
Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji said that voting took place 'hitch-free' across the country.
Cameroon awaits election results as Paul Biya seeks eighth term
United Kingdom· 2025-10-13
Paul Atanga Nji, the Minister of Territorial Administration, provided an update on the presidential election process.
Cameroun : l’élection présidentielle s’est déroulée sans incident majeurCameroon· 2025-10-12Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who issued a decree regulating activities for the presidential election.
Cameroun-Veille de l’élection : des habitants affluent dans les boulangeries et autres espaces marchantsCameroon· 2025-10-12Paul Atanga Nji, the interior minister, warned candidates against declaring victory before official results are announced.
Paul Biya, young voters and his AI-campaign video backlashUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-11
Paul Atanga Nji warns candidates against illegally proclaiming election results.
Élection au Cameroun : le ministre Paul Atanga Nji met en garde les candidats contre la proclamation illégale des résultatsCameroon· 2025-10-10Paul Atanga Nji is the Minister of Territorial Administration who ordered an investigation into Aboubakar Ousmane Mey.
Cameroun : des partis politiques d’opposition demandent la libération d’Aboubakar Ousmane MeyCameroon· 2025-10-08
