Nollywood Actor Stanley Amandi Arrested Over Alleged Role in Coup Plot Against Tinubu
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 30/01/2026
Nollywood filmmaker and actor Stanley Amandi has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to violently overthrow President Bola Tinubu's administration.According to reports, Amandi, a director and former chairman of the Enugu State chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) was taken into custody in September 2025 alongside several military officers.Investigators allege that Amandi was recruited by the suspected coup plotters to serve as a propagandist, tasked with shaping public messaging to support the planned takeover. The alleged scheme reportedly included plans to (…)
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