Tension is rising in Abuja after a Federal High Court ordered a fast-tracked trial of six suspects accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government.
My fellow Nigerians, can you imagine the weight of these allegations?
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik ruled that the trial must begin immediately, fixing multiple dates from April 29 to May 5, 2026.
Nigerians are reacting as the court made it clear that proceedings will start before any bail requests are considered.
The full courtroom drama is right there in the underlined part above — you need to see it yourself. The shocking details revealed above may leave you stunned.
The suspects, including retired military officers, a police inspector, and others, are facing 13 serious charges, including treason and terrorism. All have pleaded not guilty.
Can you imagine?
Security was tight, with journalists reportedly barred from the courtroom as the case began.
Meanwhile, a separate military trial involving 36 officers linked to the alleged plot is set to resume soon.
At TheTmes Nigeria, this development is raising serious questions about Nigeria’s stability as 2027 approaches.
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