Reported by Daily Trust on 16 May 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed the killing of a senior Islamic State commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, during a joint counterterrorism operation carried out by Nigerian and United States forces in the Lake Chad Basin. In a statement issued from Aso Villa, Tinubu described the operation as a major success in the []