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  • Secrecy Clouds Military Trial of 36 Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot

    Secrecy Clouds Military Trial of 36 Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot

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    The Nigerian military, through the Defence Headquarters, has initiated a high-stakes judicial process against 36 serving officers accused of plotting to overthrow the government, signaling a renewed emphasis on discipline within the armed forces while raising concerns about transparency. On 24 April 2026, authorities formally inaugurated a General Court Martial in Abuja to prosecute the…