What We Know About the Coup Plot Against President Tinubu

A covert counter-intelligence effort involving Nigeria’s Army Headquarters and the State Security Service (SSS) has reportedly disrupted an alleged plan by rogue elements to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and detain or harm top political leaders. Senior government sources say the plot began to unravel in late September 2025 after a serving military officer, […]

Full Names, Ranks Of Military Officers To Face Trial For Coup Attempt Against Tinubu

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the arrest of 16 senior and mid-level military officers over serious acts of indiscipline and violations of service rules, with several of them now set to face court-martial. According to DHQ, the officers are being investigated for multiple offences, including an alleged attempt to undermine the administration of President […]

Shettima Represents Tinubu at 2026 Armed Forces Celebration in Abuja

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday, January 15, presided over the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day ceremony held at the cenotaph of the Unknown Soldier in Eagle Square, Abuja. Shettima attended the event on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, who is currently in the United Arab Emirates for the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week […]

‘Nigerians Should Go Back And Sleep With Their Eyes Closed’ – Defence Minister, Musa

Newly appointed Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), has pledged that the Federal Government’s revamped security agenda will begin yielding visible results sooner than Nigerians expect. Speaking on Thursday after taking his oath of office before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Musa said his immediate mission is to reposition […]

Akpabio Commends Tinubu Over Appointment of New Service Chiefs in Nigeria

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his recent appointments of new service chiefs, describing the move as “timely” and crucial for strengthening Nigeria’s security apparatus. Speaking during plenary following the President’s official communication to the Senate, Akpabio emphasized the importance of swift confirmation by lawmakers to ensure the new military leadership […]