Tinubu Confirms Killing of Top ISIS Leader Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki in Joint Nigeria-US Military Operation

Naijaonpoint_ng | 27-05-2026 09:17pm |

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially announced the death of Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, a senior leader of the Islamic State, during a collaborative military operation conducted by Nigerian and United States forces. The operation, which targeted Al-Manuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region. This joint initiative underscores the commitment of both nations to enhance security and address the threats posed by extremist groups. Further details regarding the operation and its implications for regional security have yet to be disclosed.

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