Some of the officers suspected to be involved in the coup plot include a brigadier general, a colonel, four lieutenant ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that about 20 military officers were arrested and detained for allegedly planning to stage a ...

By ERNEST OMOARELOJIE In recent weeks, Nigeria’s public discourse has been clouded by rumours of a foiled coup plot involving over a dozen military officers and a former governor allegedly “on the run ...

The Nigerian government announced on Friday a major shake-up of its top military commanders, replacing the chief of defence staff as well as those of the army, navy and air force.Oluyede had been ...

Nigeria’s president has replaced top security officials as the West African country grapples with unabated violence in the conflict-hit north and myriad security challenges.

Fresh details have emerged on the identities of senior officers detained over the alleged foiled coup plot against President ...

However much the Presidency tried to explain away President Bola Tinubu’s last-minute cancellation of this year’s ...

The Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Sunday Dare, says the Presidency will stand ...

An officer of the Nigerian Navy, Lieutenant Commander B Abdullahi, has been identified as one of the senior military officers detained by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) for allegedly planning a ...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Nigeria has detained 16 senior officers for what it described as “indiscipline and breach of service regulations”, and rejected claims of a failed coup. The arrests ...

In a confederation system, the likelihood of a successful coup would be significantly reduced. With at least four autonomous ...

Trump suggested on Saturday the U.S. could enter Nigeria “guns-a-blazing,” separately telling reporters aboard Air Force One ...