EXCLUSIVE: How suspected coup plotters planned to kill Tinubu, Shettima, other top officials – Sources
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Summary: Key officials targeted for assasination include President Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, our source said.
Top intelligence sources have revealed how some disgruntled military officers allegedly planned a coup to overthrow President Bola Tinubu in a plot that security officials describe as one of the most audacious threats to Nigeria’s democracy.
PREMIUM TIMES had reported how about 20 officers were arrested and detained for planning to stage the coup.
A top military source familiar with the development told this ne
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