Tag: coup
Dozen Soldiers arrested in foiled Coup in Benin
The morning's events began when a group of at least eight soldiers, led by Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri, appeared on…
Regional force may be deployed as ECOWAS reacts to Benin Republic attempted ‘Coup’
The organisation described the incident as a serious threat to democracy and an unacceptable attempt to overturn the will of…
Coup: Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan trapped in Guinea -Bissau
Jonathan had travelled to Bissau as part of an international team observing the national elections, but the political situation changed…
“Never Again!” – Reno Omokri warns against coup nostalgia
Any undemocratic change of government would set Nigeria back, and may even, God forbid, result in another civil war" Omokri…
Defence Headquarters breaks silence on purported coup attempt against Tinubu
According to Gusau, the decision to shelve the Independence Day parade was purely administrative, to allow President Bola Tinubu attend…
FACT CHECK: Was there really a Coup attempt against Tinubu in Nigeria?
Therefore, based on all available and verified information, the alleged coup attempt remains unsubstantiated.
Nigerian military issues strong warning to those calling for coup
Musa who called the coup advocates enemies of Nigeria, restated the commitment of the military to continuing to protect democracy…
ECOWAS versus Niger: Who is fooling who ?
To say that this would be an ECOWAS versus Niger war as opposed to a de facto Nigeria versus Niger…
Senate condemns Niger coup, says Tinubu did not seek permission to deploy troops
The Senate said this after a closed door session in which members deliberated on President Tinubu's letter on the resolutions…
Before marching to Niamey, let us pause
Nigerian soldiers can be sent into Niger, only to find out that they are essentially continuing France’s unholy wars of…
Prepare For Coup: Primate Ayodele warns Presidents Of Uganda, Togo, others
The prophet stated that there is no way anyone can stop a coup in Africa because the leaders have not…
Why I led military to seize power in Sudan – Gen. Burhan
The military takeover brought a halt to Sudan’s transition to democracy, two years after a popular uprising toppled long-ruling autocrat…
Ganduje and the Final Coup against the 214-year-old Kano Emirate
For 214 years since the Kano State Emirate was established, there have been different attempts to whittle down its power.…
Flashback: Fola Oyewole: My link with first coup and why I fought on Biafran side
I was not one of the master planners of the coup. It will interest you to know that by half…
Guaido’s coup in Venezuela aborted
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido brazen appeal Tuesday for a military coup or uprising against President Nicolas Maduro has fizzled…