Plans to overthrow Buhari abound, presidency alleges guardian.ng - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from guardian.ng Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
• Buhari haunted by his coup plotting past, says PDP • HURIWA: You made yourself removable due to crass incompetence, nepotism • Afenifere, UPU, Yoruba Ronu, PANDEF flay FG over coup alarm • Afe Babalola offers to convoke, sponsor Emergency National Conference • Another governor, Ndume raise the alarm over activities of Boko Haram • Insecurity: NANS threatens to shut down the country What began as a rumour or idle talk – whispers of a putsch – yesterday gathered a life of its own as state actors kept giving life to the notion, which is turning and turning in the widening gyre. First was the pledge by the military that it would not overthrow President Muhammadu Buhari, a former army general and head of state whose government has come under strident criticisms over growing insecurity in the country.