Tag: Coup
Cameroon and Rwanda Reshuffle Military Following Ousting of President Ali Bongo
As political upheaval spreads across the African continent, several leaders are taking proactive measures to bolster their positions amidst growing ...
If Peter Obi Was Better, Nigerians Would Have Voted Him – Wike; Lagos Blue Rail Line Set to Commence Operations September 4 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss If ...
Analyzing the Ousting of Ali Bongo as President of Gabon: Coup or the End of Tyranny?
The recent ousting of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba has plunged the nation into uncertainty. This development raises important questions ...
Defence Headquarters of Nigeria Denounces Coup Claims, Reaffirms Allegiance to Democracy
In a resolute stance, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) of Nigeria has categorically denied any inclination towards a coup, affirming its ...
President Tinubu Seeks Senate Support For Military Intervention In Niger; Elevator Tragedy: Medical Guild Reveals Installation Was Done by Unqualified Contractor | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss President ...
Everything You Need to Know About the Unfolding ‘Coup’ in Niger Republic
Tension Escalates in Niger Republic as President Bazoum Detained by Presidential Guard: ECOWAS Chairman, President Bola Tinubu Condemns Unacceptable Development ...
Atiku wins in Bauchi as Obi takes Nasarawa; Obasanjo calling for coup – APC campaign raises alarm | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Atiku ...
President Buhari to address Nigerians on old notes deadline Thursday; Tinubu meets Wike in Rivers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: President ...
Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Ghana anti-LGBT bill | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Soldier admits role in 1987 ...
Father and daughter arrested over abortion | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: ECOWAS suspends Guinea, announces mediation ...
Zimbabwe’s army transfers power to police after bloodless coup
Zimbabwe’s military has returned power to the national police on Monday, after staging a blodless coup on November 15 against former ...
Every effort must be made to resolve all issues | Buhari calls for calm in Zimbabwe
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm and peace, as the army takes over power in Zimbabwe. Background: It was ...
Deploying soldiers to tackle civil matters may lead to a coup | Afenifere warns FG
The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has said it is dangerous for the military to be deployed to tackle civil matters in ...
Why there has been no coup in Nigeria since 1999 – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said there has been no coup in Nigeria because he retired some top military officer ...
How Maitama Sule submitted himself for arrest after 1983 coup – Abdulsalami
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar on Sunday narrated how late Maitama Sule submitted himself for arrest after the ...
Maimalari would have made Nigerian army better – Obasanjo
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says the Nigerian army would have been better if late Zakariya Maimalari had led it. Obasanjo ...
Peregrino Brimah: Petition for the FG to restore Nigeria’s true federalism
by Peregrino Brimah This petition is initiated in the interest of the progress and prosperity of Nigeria. Restoring Nigeria’s True Federalism is a ...
The statements that led to the coup plot drama
Maybe we’re going too far with media reports and discussions on an imminent coup. Examining how the statements and actions ...
Armed Forces will remain totally loyal to Buhari – Defence Headquarters
The Defence Headquarters has said the coup warning issued by Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai was only to caution ...
Coup rumours are real – Pilgrim boss
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Tor Uja, has called on Christians to wake up to the ...
Buratai’s warning: Nigerians will defend democracy – APC
by Azeez Adeniyi The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday said Nigerians will resist possible attempt to topple the government ...
Expose those planning to take over power | Ndigbo tells Buratai
by Azeez Adeniyi The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai to expose those approaching soldiers for ...
Buratai’s warning: Those seeking change must do it democratically – UK
by Azeez Adeniyi The United Kingdom has said it would continue to support democracy as the only system of government ...
Coup rumours made Buratai redeploy top army officers
by Omoleye Omoruyi Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, had on Tuesday warned army officers in line with the ...
Dollar will hit N650 before stabilising – T.B Joshua
Pastor of The Synagogue Church, Prophet T.B Joshua on Sunday said Nigerians should pray for President Muhammadu Buhari, especially on ...
I am a freedom fighter, not a coup leader like Buhari – Nnamdi Kanu
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has said he is a freedom fighter and not a coup ...
My stance against devaluation in 1984 led to my overthrow – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his decision to kick against the devaluation of the Naira in 1984 led to his ouster from ...
Nigerian students in Turkish universities safe – envoy
Nigerian students in Turkish universities are safe under the government, Turkish ambassador to Nigeria, Hakan Cakil has said. Cakil said ...
Nigerian students go into hiding, as Turkey begins manhunt
The Turkish government has begun a manhunt of Nigerian students in its Universities, The Cable reports. According to an affected student the ...
Opinion: Exploring Aguiyi-Ironsi’s role in the January 15 coup (Part III)
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema In recent years, as more Nigerians begin to pay close attention to the country’s chequered past, the ...
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