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Emmanuel Undiandeye, chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI), and the then Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, were subsequently briefed.
Mr Undiandeye was then requested to detain the suspects in the underground holding facility of the Defence Intelligence Agency.
In an earlier report, PREMIUM TIMES quoted sources with direct knowledge of the investigation as identifying top officials allegedly marked for assassination.
They include President Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas.
“But those are the key targets.”The plotters also planned to detain senior military officers, including the service chiefs.