Léopold Maxime Eko Eko is a Cameroonian politician who served as the director general for external research, the top position in the General Directorate of External Research, Cameroon's intelligence agency, from August 2010 to December 2023.
Prior to his appointment to the Cameroonian government, Eko Eko served as a police commissioner with a doctorate in information and communication sciences from the Paris-East Créteil University.
[1] Eko Eko was appointed director general for external research at the General Directorate for External Research (DGRE) in August 2010.
[1] Eko Eko also commanded Operation Nera 10, which assassinated and targeted the leadership of southern Cameroonian separatist movements in the Anglophone Crisis.
Zogo was kidnapped and tortured by the DGRE, sparking protests against the Cameroonian officials responsible.