Nigeria charges retired general and five others over alleged coup plot

In Nigeria, prosecutors charged six men, including a retired major general, on Tuesday, accusing them of attempting to plan a coup in October 2025. Authorities initially denied the charges, while the army announced the arrest of 16 officers for "discipline issues." Subsequently, President Bola Tinubu carried out a major reshuffle of the military high command.

https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260422-nigeria-charges-retired-general-and-five-others-over-alleged-coup-plot

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Nigeria charges retired general and five others over alleged coup plot

In Nigeria, prosecutors charged six men, including a retired major general, on Tuesday, accusing them of attempting to plan a coup in October 2025. Authorities initially denied the charges, while the army announced the arrest of 16 officers for "discipline issues." Subsequently, President Bola Tinubu carried out a major reshuffle of the military high command.

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Nigeria Air Force orders investigation after dozens killed in airstrike

There are reports that more than 100 people were killed, although the authorities have not commented.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgk021z3ejpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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Jilli air strike: Dozens of Nigerian civilians reportedly killed in Borno market

There are reports that more than 100 people were killed, although the authorities have not commented.

🇳🇬 Fear is growing as insecurity continues in parts of Nigeria

Reports show killings, displacement, and rising tension

Many Nigerians are now questioning media focus 👀

Full breakdown👇

https://www.dobblog.online/2026/04/fear-grows-in-nigeria-as-insecurity.html

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Fear Grows in Nigeria as Insecurity Persists and Citizens Question Media Focus

In some cases, attacks in states like Niger, Benue, Kaduna and Borno have resulted in loss of lives, displacement, and destruction of homes.

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🚨 Peter Obi raises alarm over Nigeria’s security

Calls recent US-related concerns a “bad omen”

Says insecurity is affecting lives & investor confidence

More👇

https://www.dobblog.online/2026/04/peter-obi-raises-alarm-over-nigerias.html

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What Really Happened Between Burna Boy and DJ Tunez — And Why Nigerians Are Asking Bigger Questions

https://www.dobblog.online/2026/04/what-really-happened-between-burna-boy.html

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What Really Happened Between Burna Boy and DJ Tunez — And Why Nigerians Are Asking Bigger Questions

DJ Tunez is seen on the ground as tension escalates, sparking widespread reactions across social media.

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🚨 Trump calls CNN report a “FRAUD”

Says it came from a “fake Nigerian site” 👀🇳🇬

CNN disagrees and stands by its report

Full story👇
https://www.dobblog.online/2026/04/trump-calls-cnn-report-fraud-claims-it.html

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Trump Calls CNN Report ‘Fraud,’ Claims It Came From “Fake Nigerian Site”

Trump dismissed the report entirely and suggested that the information used by CNN was not credible.

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Nigeria troops rescue Easter worshippers after deadly church attack

Nigeria’s military said Sunday it rescued 31 worshippers abducted during Easter services in northwestern Kaduna state, after troops engaged gunmen in a firefight, though at least five people were killed in the attack. The assault on a Catholic and an evangelical church underscores worsening insecurity in the region, where criminal gangs and militant groups [...]

https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260406-nigeria-troops-rescue-easter-worshippers-after-deadly-church-attack-christians

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Nigerian army rescues 31 hostages after church attack

The army said the attack had taken place during an Easter church service

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/1118633-2/

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The army said the attack had taken place during an Easter church service

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Burna Boy Takes Action Over Bad Roads?

A viral video shows Burna Boy in his hometown, reportedly addressing the poor condition of roads in his community.

No official statement yet — but Nigerians are already reacting.

Why does it always take celebrities before things get fixed?

Read more 👇

https://www.dobblog.com/2026/03/burna-boy-storms-his-hometown-over-bad.html

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Burna Boy Storms His Hometown Over Bad Roads, Heads to Government — Nigerians React

VeryDarkMan shared claims that Burna Boy was unhappy with a previously posted video showing the bad state of roads in his village.

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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy Obafemi Hamzat were recently seen clearing refuse in Mushin as Lagos revives its monthly environmental sanitation exercise.

The initiative aims to restore the culture of community cleanup across Lagos and improve environmental hygiene. However, the images of the governor picking up trash have sparked debate online.

https://www.dobblog.com/2026/03/sanwo-olu-picks-up-trash-in-mushin.html

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Sanwo-Olu Picks Up Trash in Mushin — Leadership or Political Show?

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, and his deputy Obafemi Hamzat joined sanitation workers to clear refuse along the busy Mushin-Agege

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