Bakassi is a peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea. It lies between the Cross River estuary, near the city of Calabar and the Rio del Ray estuary on the east...
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The Bakassi conflict is an ongoing armed dispute over the Bakassi Peninsula of Cameroon. Originally subject to a border conflict between Cameroon and...
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Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule // , popularly known as Okey Bakassi// (born 3 October 1969) in Imo state is a Nigerian stand-up comedian and actor. In 2014...
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The Bakassi Boys were a group of Nigerian youth vigilantes who operated majorly in the south-eastern and south-southern regions of Nigeria, between 1998...
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He terrorised Anambra state from 2000 until he was apprehended by the Bakassi Boys in 2001. Nwamama started off as a pickpocket and street urchin. He...
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Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria (section "Exercise Golden Dawn", increasing intra-Biafran tensions, and clashes at Bakassi)
continued in Bakassi, with several clashes resulting in losses on both sides. Cameroonian security forces captured a BNL camp in Bakassi in August 2022...
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The Bakassi Movement for Self-Determination (BAMOSD) is a militant organization that seeks for the independence of Bakassi, a territory of Cameroon and...
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its troops from Bakassi by 4 August 2008, and also required Cameroon to protect the rights of the Nigerian citizens who lived in Bakassi. The transfer of...
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the culmination of a long-running dispute over the sovereignty of the Bakassi peninsula. In the 21st century, however, a return to conviviality has been...
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constituent assembly 1994–95. She became involved in Bakassi affairs, and earned the nickname "Mama Bakassi". Ita-Giwa was elected Senator for the Cross River...
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Southern Cameroons (section Bakassi Peninsula)
10 October 2002 that sovereignty over the Bakassi peninsula rested with Cameroon, SCAPO claimed that Bakassi was, in fact, part of the territory of Southern...
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group in Nigeria's eastern region with operational headquarters in the Bakassi Peninsula. The group was established in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on...
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the Bakassi Boys, a vigilante security group which was set up and spearheaded by Chinwoke Mbadinuju, former governor of Anambra state. The Bakassi Boys...
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Bakassi People: Oron Population: 150,000–300,000 people (subject of dispute) Proposed state: Democratic Republic of Bakassi Militant groups: Bakassi Movement...
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the new Akwa Ibom state. The state formerly contained the oil-producing Bakassi Peninsula, but it was ceded to Cameroon under the terms of the Greentree...
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River State) was a leader of the Bakassi Movement for Self-Determination, which seeks for the independence of Bakassi. He came to international knowledge...
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involved in preparing the Cameroonian forces for deployment to the contested Bakassi Peninsula. With over 40,000 troops, the Army remains the most important...
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the oil-rich Bakassi peninsula. Cameroon and Nigeria share a 1,000-mile (1,600 km) border and have disputed the sovereignty of the Bakassi peninsula. In...
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justice have likewise become discredited." Notable examples include the Bakassi Boys and the Aluu four lynching. Frontier justice - Extrajudicial killings...
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Adekola Muyiwa Ademola Yemi Ajibade Jimoh Aliu Fred Amata Chet Anekwe Okey Bakassi Saheed Balogun Joseph Benjamin Yul Edochie Segun Arinze Alex Ekubo Deyemi...
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Loosely based on real events, it depicts a group of vigilantes called the Bakassi Boys fighting crime as well as the alleged sorcerer Eddy Nawgu, who terrorized...
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the Cameroon–Nigeria border dispute over the oil and natural gas-rich Bakassi peninsula. The dispute had roots as far back as 1913; in 1981, 1994, and...
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broadcast on Prime Video. The first season began airing on 14 July 2023. Okey Bakassi Acapella Mr Funny aka Sabinus KieKie Buchi Dat Warri Girl Taaooma Senator...
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Bangladesh Asia Bangladesh 1,800+ 12–328 727 2003 Conflict in the Niger Delta Bakassi conflict 2016 Niger Delta conflict Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria Africa...
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(born 1992) Mr Macaroni (born 1993) MC Monica (born 1993) Nasty Blaq Okey Bakassi (born 1969) Officer Woos OGB Recent (born 1997) Peller (comedian) Prince...
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Maiduguri Marte Mobbar Monguno Ngala Nganzai Shani Abi Akamkpa Akpabuyo Bakassi Bekwarra Biase Boki Calabar Municipality Calabar South Etung Ikom Obanliku...
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Cameroon War 1981 – present Bakassi conflict 1981 – 2005 Nigerian-Cameroonian conflict over Bakassi 2006 – 2018 First Bakassi insurgency 2021 – present...
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since they bombed some American targets in Cape Town. Formed in 1998, the Bakassi Boys of Nigeria were viewed as instrumental in decreasing the region's...
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promoted to in July 2023. Lagbaja participated in Operation HARMONY IV in Bakassi Peninsula; United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC);...
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List of Ambazonian commanders in the Anglophone Crisis (section Cameroon–Nigeria border and Bakassi)
Cameroon–Nigeria border and on the Bakassi peninsula, the Anglophone Crisis overlaps with two other local insurgencies, namely the Bakassi conflict and the insurgency...
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