Nigeria-US Counterterrorism Success: The Intelligence Operations Behind al-Minuki’s Elimination

By Augustine Aminu On Friday, May 15, 2026, the world was jolted by news of the killing of top commander of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abour Mainok

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May 24, 2026 · 17:55 · 5 min read

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By Augustine Aminu On Friday, May 15, 2026, the world was jolted by news of the killing of top commander of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abour Mainok

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