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Terror Strike Update: US and Nigerian forces say they killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described as ISIS’s second-in-command, in a joint operation around the Lake Chad Basin—Tinubu confirmed “early assessments” of his elimination while Trump called it a “meticulously planned” blow to ISIS networks. Kidnapping Crisis: In Nigeria’s Borno state, suspected jihadists abducted dozens of pupils from a school in Askira-Uba; a senator put the missing at 42, with no group claiming responsibility. Migration Watch: IOM reports irregular migrant flows from Libya fell 17% in Q1 2026, while arrivals across Libya’s western borders rose sharply. Sahel Politics: SAS-CAN voiced its strongest objection to France and allies over what it calls attempts to humiliate Sahel leaders, as France pushes its Africa Forward summit agenda in Nairobi. Local Security: Niger’s authorities deported 415 Nigerien migrants via Brak Al-Shati Airport.

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