Al Jazeera English • April 21, 2026 14:03

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

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

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Nigeria charges six people with treason for plan to overthrow president

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

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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 …