Planning a coup in Nigeria is a waste

Planning a coup in Nigeria is illegal and highly unlikely to succeed. The country’s military is under civilian control, and past attempts have been quickly suppressed, leading to arrests, long prison sentences, or death. International law condemns attempts to overthrow a democratically elected government, and any conspirators risk severe criminal prosecution, loss of citizenship, and sanctions. Consequently, such a plot is both a criminal act and a strategic dead‑end. Views Nigeria