An article published by Premium Times Nigeria reports on an exclusive investigation into an alleged 2025 coup plot targeting President Bola Tinubu's administration. The piece includes an extrajudicial statement from Lieutenant Colonel Shamsuddeen Bappah, a Nigerian Army officer who claims to have lost confidence in the alleged coup mastermind due to personal conduct and reliance on traditional spiritualists and Islamic clerics. The statement is part of over 7,400 pages of documents collected by investigators during a court-martial and federal high court proceedings. These documents include confessions, financial records, and communications between suspected conspirators. The article highlights the involvement of military personnel and civilian actors in planning the coup, including potential assassination attempts on key political figures. It also mentions the role of Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, identified as a central figure in the conspiracy.
Bias read (Center): While the article discusses a politically sensitive issue involving a coup attempt against the current president, it presents information based on statements from military personnel and investigative findings without overtly endorsing or condemning any side. The framing remains objective, focusingon






