Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- As military authorities finally confirmed the plan to illegally oust President Bola Tinubu's administration, PREMIUM TIMES has gathered fresh details about the involvement of Musa Sadiq and the case against the Nigerian Army brigadier general.

Mr Sadiq was among the 16 military officers arrested and detained for an attempted coup last year in October. The coup plot, according to our sources, contributed to the government's decision to cancel the 1st October Independence Day parade.

Fourteen of the 16 officers are from the Nigerian Army. The remaining two are from the Navy and the Air Force. Subsequently, more officers and civilians were arrested in connection with the matter.

Military authorities were initially relu...