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Defendants plead not guilty over 2025 Nigeria coup plot

23 Apr 2026, 08:40 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Defendants plead not guilty over 2025 Nigeria coup plot
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Six men pleaded not guilty to treason and terrorism charges over a botched coup plot, Nigeria media reported Wednesday, as the first prosecutions for the alleged 2025 putsch attempt get under way.