Nigeria: How We Plotted to Access Presidential Villa to Capture Tinubu - Coup Suspect

Zekeri Umoru, one of the coup suspects, stated that discussions were held to cut off electricity to the Presidential Villa to facilitate the operation targeting President Bola Tinubu. He claimed that Colonel Mohammed Ma'aji, the alleged mastermind, offered him money to recruit soldiers and staff from the Villa. Umoru expressed discomfort with the plan and attempted to return the money he had received to facilitate the operation.