Revealed: Boko Haram fighters kill 20 Cameroonian troops – Cameroon Concord News

Nigeria and Sahel militants turn to drones for deadly attacks

Militant groups in Nigeria and the broader Sahel region have intensified their attacks by modifying commercial drones into deadly weapons, marking a dangerous shift in insurgent tactics. Early Tuesday morning, militants attacked the Cameroonian military base in Wulgo, near Lake Chad, killing 25 soldiers. The militants, who had disguised themselves as herders before the strike, reportedly used armed drones to gain an advantage, according to an in…

In the aftermath of the attack on the military base in Wulgo, Nigeria, by Boko Haram's men, new details shed light on the circumstances of this tragedy. According to the Cameroonian army, eleven soldiers were killed. Other sources report a heavier record.

Captain of Vaisseau, Cyrille Atonfack signed a statement on 26 March 2025 following the murderous attack on Wulgo. Cameroon lost a dozen soldiers in an attack attributed to the Boko Haram armed group in northeastern Nigeria near the border with Cameroon. Following this tragedy, the government via its defence ministry made an exit.

Revealed: Boko Haram fighters kill 20 Cameroonian troops – Cameroon Concord News

Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid on the Nigerian border town of Wulgo, local security sources and residents told AFP. Cameroonian troops are commonly stationed across the border in Nigeria as part of anti-jihadist operations around Wulgo, which is near the volatile Lake Chad — home to both Islamic State and Boko Haram fighters. The militants had disguised themselves as herde…