Onanuga said criticism of the operation reflects a gap between public perception and operational realities.

Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for relying on claims made by United States President Donald Trump regarding the killing of a…

Onanuga said criticism of the operation reflects a gap between public perception and operational realities.

President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the killing of a senior Islamic State commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, during a joint military operation conducted by Nigerian and United States…

.Says with Al-Manuk’s killing in Lake Chad, he expects more decisive strikes against all terrorist camps nationwide

Onanuga said criticism of the operation reflects a gap between public perception and operational realities.

Tinubu Confirms Elimination of ISIS Leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuk, in Nigeria-US Joint Operation

There is growing confusion over the reported killing of a senior Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commander, Abu Bilal Minuki, also known as Abubakar Mainok, after…

Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second in command of ISIS globally, has been killed in an operation conducted by US and Nigerian forces in the northeast of the

Nigerian and US forces have killed a senior ISIS leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, in a joint operation in the Lake Chad Basin, President Tinubu confirms.

The "meticulously planned and very complex mission" eliminated Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the Islamic State group's second in command globally, Trump said.

Learn about Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, the senior ISIS leader killed in a joint Nigeria-US operation. Discover his background, role, and influence in the region.

Under US sanctions since 2023, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was the second-in-command of IS worldwide, according to US President Donald Trump and the Nigerian military.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu confirmed the operation and said Al-Mainuki was killed alongside “several of his lieutenants, during a strike on his compound in the Lake Chad…

The Presidency confirms the Al-Manuki killing, dismissing a 2024 report as mistaken identity. The joint Nigeria-US mission targeted the senior IS leader.

*Nigerian president hails Trump for his unwavering support in war against terrorism

Security operatives tracked Mr Mainok’s movements across multiple locations in northern Nigeria, including Abuja and Maiduguri, while attempting to avoid compromising the…

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