Nigerian Military Detains Senior Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot
The Nigerian military is investigating 16 senior officers detained for their suspected roles in a coup plot against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The detained officers, including Brig Gen Sadiq and Lt Col Ma Aji, belong to various army corps and command structures.
Col Bappah and Lt Col Hayatu are also among those being interrogated. The alleged coup plot has raised deep concerns within the security apparatus.
The detained officers are believed to have diverse backgrounds and commands, with some accused of selling military equipment and diverting resources.
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