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The Federal Government has not been able to provide a court order that justifies the detention of Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir Zaria, accused of plotting against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. A Federal High Court has mandated the Defence Intelligence Agency to produce the necessary documentation.
Individuals accused of attempting to overthrow Nigeria’s democracy may face life imprisonment or the death penalty if convicted. This follows national laws that classify such actions as severe offences.
Individuals suspected of planning a coup against President Bola Tinubu's administration have reportedly acquired 32 vehicles, including Volkswagen Golf and SUVs, to facilitate their covert actions. Military investigators have obtained conclusive evidence of these purchases.
Stanley Amandi, a Nollywood actor and filmmaker, has been detained along with military personnel accused of conspiring to forcibly remove President Bola Tinubu from office. This marks the first public disclosure of Amandi's alleged involvement in the coup plot.
Amid preparations for the transition of power on May 29, 2023, military personnel reportedly conspired to stage a coup against Nigeria's government, targeting significant political figures for assassination.
An extensive intelligence operation by the Army and State Security Service has interrupted a plot aimed at overthrowing President Tinubu, which included plans to assassinate significant political figures.
Femi Falana, a prominent human rights lawyer, has voiced his disapproval regarding the Nigerian military's failure to apologize after initially denying a coup plot against President Tinubu's government, which they later confirmed was under investigation.
The military investigation has revealed connections between certain detained officers and an alleged coup aimed at undermining President Tinubu’s government, leading to their forthcoming military trial.
