US and Nigerian forces last month killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, an IS second-in-command described as the "most active terrorist" in the world, at a remote village in the northeast of Africa's most populous country
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Nigerian jihadists kill 3 troops in first raid since death of IS leader
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Nigerian jihadists have killed 3 troops in their first raid since the death of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, an IS second-in-command, who was killed by US and Nigerian forces last month. The attack highlights the ongoing terrorist threat in the region. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was described as the 'most active terrorist' in the world and was killed in a remote village in northeast Nigeria.