On February 10, 2026, the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control published a 3,000‑page designation that froze the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of links to Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The named individuals include Abu Abdullah ibn Umar Al‑Barnawi, Abu Musab Al‑Barnawi, Khaled Al‑Barnawi, Ibrahim Ali Alhassan, Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad Al‑Mainuki, Salih Yusuf Adamu, Babestan Oluwole Ademulero and Nnamdi Benson. The action places their property in U.S. jurisdiction on the Specially Designated Nationals list, bars dealings by U.S. persons under Executive Order 13224, and also cites related cybercrime sanctions. (sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov)