Abuja — Soldiers toppled the government of tiny West African nation, Sao Tome
and principe, yesterday while the president of the potentially oil-rich
Island state, Fradique De Memezes was in Nigeria for talks.
The coup drew instant condemnation from the Federal Government which
warned on the safety of Nigerians in the country following reports that
troops have surrounded the Nigerian embassy in the capital.
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