Nigeria would face the victor between Egypt and South Africa in the Quarter Final match on Wednesday 10th of July at the Cairo International Stadium.
With the half-time break closing in, the Indomitable Lions were rewarded with an equaliser in the 41st minute.
Odion Ighalo scored two goals while Alex Iwobi scored what turned out to be the winning goal.
Rohr made a number of changes to his XI with qualification to the knockouts already secured but paid the price with a below-par performance against a side 63 places below the Super Eagles in the Federation Internationale de Football Association rankings.
However, on the 44th minute, Banana's long-ball up field was flicked on by Bahoken for Clinton N'Jie to score Cameroon's second goal in a one-on-one situation with Daniel Akpeyi.
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According to Goal.com report, the Germany-based defender, who cropped an injury during preparations for AFCON 2019 missed Nigeria matches during the group stage.
Nigeria edged Cameroon out of the AFCON in one of the Round of 16 games played in Alexandria on Saturday.
President Muhammadu Buhari was elated on Saturday, following the Super Eagles victory over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the ongoing African Cup of Nations hosted by Egypt.
With 15 minutes to go, Ighalo came close to completing his hat-trick through a Samuel Chukwueze cross, but his first-time strike was saved by Onana.
Then at the opposite end in one corner is the ancient ruin of a castle - after all this is the oldest stadium in Africa built in a city founded in the time of Alexander the Great. While Nigeria surrendered Group B leadership to Madagascar on Sunday, Cameroon on Tuesday also failed to live up to expectations and were held to a goalless draw by low rated Benin Republic thus surrendering Group F leadership to rivals, Ghana.
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