Why military initially denied attempted coup – Defense Minister
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 2/02/2026
Minister of Defense, General Christopher Musa, rtd, has given reasons for the military’s initial denial of the foiled coup against President Bola Tinubu. Musa who spoke while fielding questions in an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television, said the military needed to get verifiable facts before reporting to the public. He said: “Once you mention coup, you will not see some of these guys because they know the consequences. “The truth is that we wanted to be sure because it was an act of indiscipline and it’s all part of it because for what they did started just (…)
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