DW Top • April 21, 2026 20:19

Nigeria charges six over alleged Tinubu overthrow plot

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The alleged plot comes after 16 military officers stood trial in January over a coup attempt against president Bola Tinubu.

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Tue 11:17 - France 24

Nigeria charges six people with treason for plan to overthrow president

Tue 14:03 - Al Jazeera English

Nigeria charges six people with ‘terrorism’, treason over 2025 coup plot

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Nigeria charges six over alleged Tinubu overthrow plot

Tue 20:19 - DW Top

Nigeria charges six over alleged Tinubu overthrow plot

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Al Jazeera English

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Nigeria charges six people with ‘terrorism’, treason over 2025 coup plot

Nigerian authorities have charged six military officers over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.

DW All

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Nigeria charges six over alleged Tinubu overthrow plot

The alleged plot comes after 16 military officers stood trial in January over a coup attempt against president Bola Tinubu.

France 24

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Nigeria charges six people with treason for plan to overthrow president

Nigeria on Tuesday charged six people with terrorism and treason over an alleged coup attempt intended to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. The six, including a retired major general and a …