Tag: coup
DHQ dismisses coup rumour, urges Nigerians not to panic
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday dismissed rumours of coup plot and urged Nigerians not to panic, as there was no such attempt.
The Director, Defence...
Attempted coup: 17,700 arrested in Turkey
Turkey has detained 35,022 people, of whom 17,740 have been formally arrested under court orders, since the attempted coup happened in July, a government...
Erdogan: Coup over; 90 killed, 1,154 injured, 1,600 soldiers arrested
After a night of explosions, gunfire and tanks rolling along the streets, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Turkey on Saturday that an attempted military...
Coup rumour: Buratai, Army commanders in emergency meeting
The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its allegiance and loyalty to civil authority and the Nigerian Constitution.
Maj.-Gen. Adeniyi Oyebade, the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1...
Burkina Faso military junta frees interim president as Buhari condemns coup d’etat
Head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, General Gilbert Diendere, on Friday announced the release of the interim President, Michel Kafando, and two...
