No details of the alleged coup plot have been made public.
In July 1974, the government uncovered an alleged military coup plot.
On Aug. 1 the government announced that it had discovered a coup plot.
Allegations of an attempted coup plot was then preferred against him, along with seven other accused persons.
But few Nigerians seem to believe the story of a coup plot.
His comments came as the government announced a failed coup plot and extra soldiers fanned across the capital.
Stauffenberg did not engage in any coup plot at this time.
He denied there had ever been a coup plot or that Sir Mark was involved.
In mid-March 2010, the government claimed to have thwarted a coup plot.
Bereket denied the suspects were part of a coup plot.