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Nigeria Defense Headquarters has called on relevant
security agencies to go after the staff of

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news reporters of Sahara Reporters following a
publication published by the online news media on

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Sunday suggesting that there is a planned
military que in Nigeria. The Defense Headquarters,

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in a statement issued few hours ago, set the allegations or insinuations contending

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the Sahara Reporters Online edition of Sunday, February twenty fifth, twenty twenty four

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a horse information made out of malitias
intends to cause unecessary tention in the country.

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The Defense Headquarters statement, signed by
Brigadier General to Call Hussa, the

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Actam Director for Defense Information, indicated
that after the men of the Nigeria Police

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Force or operatives of the Department of
State Services must have taken action against the

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staff of Sahara Reporters, The Defense
Headquarters said it will seek legal readress over

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the publication. The statement titled Defense
Headquarters are fetes allegation of God’s Brigade plaest

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on high a Lot over suspect of
couplot in Nigeria with webertin below. The

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attention of the Defense Headquarters has been
drawn to a militias and unfounded article published

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online by Sahara Reporters on the twenty
fifth of February twenty twenty four, claiming

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that the Gods Brigad has been put
on high alert following unusual movements leading to

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suspicion of a couplot in Nigeria.
The publication also asserted, amongst other things,

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that the suspicion prompted emergency meeting involving
President bolatin Ugu, the Chief of

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Staff to the President and commander of
the Gods Brigade. The Defense Headquarters wishes

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to categorically state that the allegation is
totally false. For the avoidance of doubt.

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The Gods Brigade has been statutorily assigned
the responsibility of protecting the seat of

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power, the Presidency and by extension, the Federal Capital Territory and its environs.

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Hence, it is to be noted
that the Gods Brigade has always been

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on high alert in order to effectively
execute its assigned tasks. It will be

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recalled that the Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Hussar, had in various

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peraritytors the unalloyed commitments of members of
the Armed Forces of Nigeria to the protection

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and sustenance of democracy in Nigeria.
Therefore, the Defense Headquarters strongly condemned this

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unsubstantiated assertion which is just a figment
of imagination of the publisher and enjoint members

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of the public to disregard it.
Furthermore, the Defense Headquarters cause on relevant

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security agencies to immediately take appropriate action
against the Sahara reporters for this on patriotic

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action. Meanwhile, the Defense Headquarters
will seek legal readress on the issue which

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has the ulterior motive of creating unnecessary
tention in the country. Greeny the needs

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in the world