Abuja, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - Nigerian military says will try officers over 2025 coup plot

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Nigeria's military said Monday it will try several officers over a plan to oust President Bola Tinubu last year, acknowledging a plot the government had initially denied. "Those with cases to answer will be formally arraigned before appropriate military judicial panel to face trial," Major General Samaila Uba, a spokesman for the Defence Headquarters, said in a statement. nro/sn/ach ...

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