Coup Trial: “I Was Misled,” Defendant Tells Court in Recorded Statement
The fourth defendant in the alleged coup plot trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja, Zekeri Umoru, has denied any knowledge of a plan to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s Government, insisting in a recorded statement played in court that he was “misled.” Umoru, a maintenance staff member at the Presidential Villa working with Julius…
