BREAKING: Nigerian Military Kills New ISWAP Leader

The Nigerian Military has killed Mallam Bako, the new leader of the Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP.

This was revealed by General Babagana Monguno (retd), the National Security Adviser.

Last week Thursday, the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Lucky Irabor, told State House correspondents that the military had killed ISWAP leader Abu Musab Al-barnawi.

Onyxnewsng had reported that many terrorists have since laid down their arms and surrendered as a result of the Nigerian government’s renewed offensive against terrorism in the northern part of the country.

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The NSA told journalists after a meeting of security chiefs presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja that the military has had a lot of successes in the fight against insurgency in the country’s North-East zone, putting pressure on the ISWAP and Boko Haram Islamic terrorists in the last two months.