Ambassador Taofik Obasanjo Coker, Nigeria’s Consul General in Buea, Republic of Cameroon, has passed away suddenly.
His death was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday.
According to the government, Coker passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, following a brief illness.
“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces, with deep sorrow, the sudden demise of Ambassador Taofik Obasanjo Coker, the Consul General of Nigeria in Buea, Republic of Cameroon, who unfortunately passed on after a brief illness on Saturday, 16th August 2025,” Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday by its Spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa.
