Nigeria Confirms Active Coup Plot as Suspects Face Trial

The Nigerian Defence Minister has confirmed that a genuine coup plot is underway, revealing that several suspects are already standing trial while intelligence agencies continue their investigations.

4 Sept, 04:22 — 4 Sept, 04:22

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Coup plot real, suspects now on trial, says Defence Minister

According to the minister, the alleged plotters were driven largely by financial interests rather than an ideological or political objective. The post Coup plot real, suspects now on trial, says Defence Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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