AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoISIS Strike in Nigeria: US and Nigerian forces killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described by Trump as ISIS’s global second-in-command, in a joint operation in the Lake Chad Basin; Trump called it “meticulously planned” and Tinubu said it dealt a “heavy blow,” with early assessments also naming “several of his lieutenants.” US-Nigeria Partnership Push: AFRICOM released footage and both governments framed the raid as proof of a deeper security collaboration. Dispute Over the Same Man: Human rights lawyer Femi Falana blasted Tinubu for relying on Trump’s claims, pointing to Nigeria’s earlier 2024 announcement that the same commander was already dead—fueling fresh confusion online. Ongoing Pressure on ISWAP: Separately, six suspected ISWAP members died when an IED they were assembling detonated prematurely in Borno, underscoring how the Lake Chad/Sahel fight is still churning.
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