Alleged coup plot: DIA transfers detained Zaria cleric to DSS custody

Hallmarknews | 19-02-2026 11:35pm |

The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has transferred the detained Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir Zaria, to the Department of State Services (DSS) following allegations of his involvement in a coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s government. A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Peter Lifu, had on Friday ordered the DIA to

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