Tension Escalates in Bakassi as Militants Kill Three Cameroonian Officers, Seize Gunboats

Thenews_chronicle | 01-05-2026 01:16am |

Tension is rising in the Gulf of Guinea following a violent incident in the Bakassi Peninsula, where three Cameroonian security officers were killed during an attack. According to local sources, the assault was carried out by suspected separatist militants associated with pro-Biafra movements, who infiltrated the Isangele subdivision on Wednesday. The militants reportedly targeted a patrol unit of the Cameroon Gendarmerie and seized several gunboats during the confrontation. The situation has heightened security concerns in the region, prompting calls for increased vigilance among local authorities.

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