Nigeria: How Alleged Coup Plotter Contacted Me for Prayer, Cleric Reveals

Nigeria: How Alleged Coup Plotter Contacted Me for Prayer, Cleric Reveals

An Islamic cleric standing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the government of President Bola Tinubu has told a Federal High Court in Abuja how he was approached to offer prayers for the success of the planned operation.

How I offered spiritual consultancy for coup attempt leader, defendant says in video recording

Mr Sani, a Zaria, Kaduna State-based Islamic cleric, said this in a video recording tendered by the prosecution and played during Monday's proceedings in the coup trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The post How I offered spiritual consultancy for coup attempt leader, defendant says in video recording appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Attempted coup: They gave me money for prayers but I told them plot to overthrow Tinubu will fail - Islamic cleric

Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir, an Islamic cleric and a defendant in the ongoing trial of suspected coup plotters, said he warned the co-suspects that the plan would fail and that they would eventually be exposed. Abdulkadir, who said he is a Zaria-based Imam, stated this on Monday in a video evidence tendered by the prosecution before […] The post Attempted coup: They gave me money for prayers but I told them plot to overthrow Tinubu will fail – Islami…