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Coup Plot: Tijjaniyya Islamic Group Withdraws Support For Tinubu Over “Unfair Detention” Of Sheikh Sani Khalifa Zaria

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2026March 10, 20260

The Tijjaniyya Islamic followers under the umbrella of Tijjaniyya Youth of Nigeria says it is withdrawing its support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed

Coup Plot: I Was To Be Shot, Says Defence Minister

Global UpfrontFeb 2, 2026February 2, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), says he was among those targeted by the officers who plotted to topple the government of President Bola

Coup: Families Of Accused Officers’ Seek Leniency

Global UpfrontJan 31, 2026January 31, 20260

Family members of the 16 detained military officers who were accused of being involved in the plot to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are calling

How Coup To Topple Tinubu Was Uncovered, Foiled – Report

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2026January 30, 20260

A covert intelligence operation coordinated by the Army Headquarters and the State Security Service (SSS) helped thwart a deadly plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s

Coup: Indicted Officers Face Death Penalty

Global UpfrontJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

No fewer than 16 military officers indicted for plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu are facing capital punishment ranging from life imprisonment to death penalty,

Coup Plot: 16 Officers To Face Court Martial – DHQ

Global UpfrontJan 26, 2026January 26, 20260

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Monday said the 16 officers arrested for alleged coup plot last year will be formally arraigned before a Special Court Martial

Guinea-Bissau Military Foils Alleged Coup Plot, Arrests Senior Officers

Global UpfrontOct 31, 2025October 31, 20250

By Zagazola Makama Guinea-Bissau’s military authorities say they have foiled an alleged coup attempt aimed at subverting the country’s constitutional order ahead of next month’s

How DHQ Operatives Foiled Bloody Coup Plot Targeting Nigeria’s Top Leaders

Global UpfrontOct 30, 2025October 30, 20251

In what security insiders have described as the most dangerous coup attempt in Nigeria’s recent history, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), under the leadership of the

The ‘’Coup’’ That Wasn’t And Its Aftermath

Global UpfrontOct 28, 2025October 28, 20250

By Iliyasu Gadu, Ilgad2009@gmail.com 08035355706 (Texts only) How is it that a routine military exercise turns out to be reported as an attempted Coup d’

We Totally Object To Coup

Global UpfrontOct 27, 2025October 27, 20251

Daily Trust Editorial, October 27, 2025 The recent reports of a thwarted coup plot within the Nigerian military, which have resulted in the reported arrest