Author: ultimatemedia

Yikilah Shey Ndahne, who hails from Bangem, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West Region has released best Christmas Carols titled “Merry Christmas, God is Here” and another, “Christmas is Here.” The songs were recorded in the SYN-C studio in Cairo, Egypt and she has an audience above five thousand on U-Tube. The audience increases with time. The lyrics of the songs combined with background music are an attraction to viewers and listeners. Speaking to The Ultimate, Yikilah said she was motivated to get into music when she was seven years old. “My parents took me to watch a concert at the…

Ndifor Joel is a Cameroonian amputee footballer in Turkey and a member of the Cameroon Amputee Football Association. He is a player with the Turkish Amputee Super League. In this exclusive interview with The Ultimate’s Glovise Forsoh, he talks of his life as an amputee footballer, his mission to Turkey and the need for the Cameroon Football Association, FECAFOOT to develop amputee football in the nation. He also proposes ways the government can use to develop amputee football in Cameroon. Read On As an amputee, how did you develop love for football? From birth, my passion was to play football.…

The Presbyterial Secretary for Bakossi North Presbytery and Parish Pastor of Presbyterian Church in Cameroon, PCC Bangem Parish, Rev. Eyakwe Joseph Tata Nangunda, has been commissioned to rejuvenate churches in the presbytery. This took place recently in Bangem on the occasion of the institution and induction ceremony of the new Presbyterial Secretary. While inducting Rev Eyakwe, the Constitution Secretary of the PCC, Rev. Bame Samuel Nji, on behalf of the Moderator of the PCC, Rt. Rev. Dr. Fonki Samuel Forba charged him to make the church more viable and enviable. In his sermon from Esther 4:10 under the theme, “Learn…

Councilors of Bangem Council have adopted the sum of FCFA 1.1 billion (one billion one hundred million) for the 2024 financial year, representing a 23% (percent) increase compared to that of 2023 which was FCFA 890.200000 (eight hundred and ninety million, two hundred thousand). This took place during the Second Ordinary Session dedicated to adopt the budget of 2024 of the council, on the 30th of December 2024 at Bangem Council hall. Addressing councilors during the session, the Mayor of Bangem Council, Ekungwe Kang Christopher disclosed that this budget is special in that it is presented in a new nomenclature…

The 31st of December 2023 was another rendez-vous for the population of Bangem, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West Region, to commune with the President of the Republic, H.E Paul Biya as he addressed the nation through their television sets. Around 6:30pm administrative, municipal and security officials in Bangem Sub Division converged at the residence of the Senior Divisional Officer of Kupe Muanenguba Division, Mungambo Ekema William to welcome the President of the Republic and listen to his speech. At exactly 8:00pm the environment was serene and calm as dignitaries listened keenly to President Biya through the giant television screen at…

It  is with a heart of gratitude  to   God Almighty that I  write this New Year Message to all Manyemen sons and daughters at home and abroad. We give thanks to God for His mercies and compassion that saw us as a people and community through 2023 despite some challenges. As a people and village, we encountered constraints on several fronts but God being so kind, we have made it to 2024.  As the new year opens up, it is my prayer and desire as your traditional ruler that the same God  who saw us through  2023  will be more …

The Mayor of Bangem Council, Ekungwe Kang Christopher, has officially handed keys to the newly constructed and equipped Nkikoh Health Center to the community. The handing over ceremony took place on the 22nd of December 2023 in Nkikoh village, Bangem Sub Division, Kupe Muanenguba Division. While handing over the keys to the Chief of Center, Nkikoh, Nnane Stella, Mayor Ekungwe said the council constructed building costs FCFA 50 million, while FCFA 20 million was used to equip the Center under the Public Investment Budget for 2023. The Mayor further disclosed that the Nkikoh Health Center is of great priority because…

Family members at home and abroad have offered thanksgiving to God as they celebrate the life of their legend and father, 82 years old Ebah Hans Apoh. The thanksgiving celebration took place from the 15th to the 17th of December 2023 at Njom Village, Bangem Sub Division, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West Region. The biological and adopted children thanked God for keeping their father alive to experience their expression of gratitude for what he has done for them, for the numerous sacrifices in their upbringing, including giving up his education for their sake. “By the grace of God, Papa Apoh…

A twenty-three year old pregnant lady has been raped in Bangem Sub Division, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West Region. The incident took place recently at Hausa Quarters, Bangem. According to a neighbor to the victim pleading anonymity, the four months pregnant lady was sleeping in her room while other family members were out. At about 9:00pm, the door opened and she didn’t bother, thinking her relatives have returned home. The neighbor said to the greatest surprise of the victim, a bearded broad man slummed upon her and warned her to remain silent else it will be more dangerous on her.…

Douala based NGO, Youth Empowerment Promotion, YEP in collaboration with the Sub Divisional Delegation of Fisheries and Animal Industries, MINEPIA, Bangem, has trained the population of Bangem Sub Division on sustainable fishing. The training which took place on the 13th of December 2023, is part of the project to stock Seme River with fish for the benefit of the inhabitants of Bangem Sub Division. The participating villages include; Eyandong, Elah, Ndibse, Muaku,, Njom and Bangem. Addressing participants at the workshop, YEP’s Project Manager, Ngide  Samuel Metuge said the Seme Fish Project was initiated in 2020 in River Seme flowing from…