By: Kofoworola Olayinka
US and Nigerian forces don carry out joint military operations for Lake Chad Basin wey lead to di killing of Abu Bilal al-Minuki, wey US identify as senior Islamic State commander.
Pentagon Africa Command spokesperson, Colonel Becky Heyse, say di joint operation show say temporary US military presence fit deliver strong security results.
According to reports, Washington dey plan to reduce some of im military presence because di main mission wey bring di larger contingent don achieve im major objectives.
US increase im military presence for Nigeria for February as security wahala rise, with both countries working together on intelligence-led operations against extremists for di North-East.