Last November, Mr Buhari, an ex-military dictator, insisted that coups should not be tolerated in Africa.
According to Buhari, unconstitutional takeovers, sometimes in reaction to unilateral changes of constitutions by some leaders, should not be tolerated by the international community.
The coup came from soldiers in Sudan military’s armoured corps, as reported by Al Jazeera based on local media accounts.
The development came after residents heard about two hours of heavy gunfire across the capital Conakry.
Tokyo called for the release of Myanmar’s state counsellor, Aung San Suu Kyi
The military had rejected attempts by US authorities to contact her.
