A coup d'état is an overt attempt by a military organisation or other government elites to unseat an incumbent person or leadership. At least sixteen senior military officers have been detained by the ...

Reports have emerged that sixteen senior military officers are currently in detention for allegedly planning a coup d ...

The Nigerian Army officers who are currently in detention for allegedly planning a coup d’etat to overthrow President Bola Tinubu are attached to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), ...

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has strongly condemned reports of an alleged plot by some military ...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed a media report alleging an attempted coup to overthrow President Bola Tinubu.

"The plotters had tentatively picked a date for the coup and were continuing consultations when the coup plot leaked."The Nigerian military authorities have set up a panel to investigate about 20 ...

Reports of an alleged plot by some military personnel to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration have triggered outrage among Nigerians, with senior lawyers, civil society groups and retired ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Performers from the Innovate Dance ...

In its bid to restore democracy, ECOWAS sent an ECOMOG force led by Nigerian troops to Sierra Leone to engage the rebel forces in 1997. Men of the Nigerian Army. [Guardian] Nigeria is currently ...

Nigeria's president has been away ill for more than two months. A militant group vows to renew its war against the oil industry. And Muslim-Christian violence has drawn a threat of jihad from an al ...

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has warned the Nigerian military not to emulate the Gabonese army that ousted President Ali Bongo in a coup d’etat on Wednesday. Note that the family of Bongo has ...