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How we uncovered plot to overthrow Tinubu, Army tells court

The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, confirmed before the Federal High Court in Abuja that there was indeed a plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu through a coup d’état. A soldier from the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police (NACMP), whose identity was shielded by order of the court, mounted the witness box […]

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April 29, 2026
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Court Grants Accelerated Hearing In Trial Of Alleged Coup Plotters

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted an accelerated hearing in the trial of six suspects accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The court fixed April 29, April 30, May 4, and May 5 for the commencement of trial proceedings and the hearing of bail applications filed by […]

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April 27, 2026
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Court Bars Journalists From Covering Trial Of Alleged Coup Plotters

Journalists have been barred from covering the trial of six alleged coup plotters accused of making moves to oust President Bola Tinubu. In a case that was not declared a secret trial, concerns have been raised as to its transparency in handling the matter. Judiciary correspondents were on Monday left uncertain about developments in the […]

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April 27, 2026
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Court martial over coup plot to resume May 8 – DHQ

The court martial over last year’s foiled coup plot in Nigeria will resume on May 8, a spokesman for the country’s Defence Headquarters told AFP on Monday. Three dozen officers are on trial for allegedly planning to overthrow the government. If successful, this would have brought an end to more than a quarter-century of democracy […]

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April 27, 2026
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Military Inaugurates Court Martial For Alleged Coup Plotters

The Nigerian military has inaugurated a general court-martial to try 36 personnel accused of involvement in an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The court-martial, constituted by the Defence Headquarters, was inaugurated on Friday at the Scorpion Mess, Asokoro, Abuja, under heavy security. Despite the high-profile nature of the proceedings, the […]

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April 24, 2026
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Falana Asks FG To Halt Court Martial Of 36 Alleged Coup Plotters

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to exercise his powers under Section 174 of the Constitution by terminating what he described as the “illegal charge” preferred against the 36 alleged coup plotters before the General Court Martial. In a press […]

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April 24, 2026
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Court remands suspected coup plotters in DSS custody

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the remand of six defendants in the custody of the Department of State Services after they were arraigned on a 13-count charge bordering on alleged terrorism. At the sitting, which commenced at about 1:46pm, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), informed the court that […]

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April 23, 2026
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FG files treason charge against ex-minister Sylva, others

The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja against former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, a retired Major General, a retired Naval Captain, a serving police inspector and three others over their alleged involvement as coup plotters in a plot to wage war against […]

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April 21, 2026
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FG files 13-count charge against coup plotters

The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court in Abuja against six individuals, including two retired senior military officers and a serving police inspector, over an alleged plot to wage war against Nigeria and commit acts of terrorism. The defendants—retired Major General Mohammed Gana, retired Naval Captain Erasmus Victor, Inspector […]

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April 21, 2026
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