Garba Maidoki has accused President Bola Tinubu of politicising the establishment of state police ahead of the 2027 presidential poll.
The magistrate adjourned the matter until August 10 for trial.
Civil society organisations have urged the Godswill Akpabio-led Senate to promptly pass the state police bill into law to reform the country’s security architecture.
“We are human beings, and when we pray, we pray with faith and confidence, but we are not the ones who answer prayers. The answers come from God,” said Mr Kumuyi.
“I am a Nigerian. I have people working for me. I don’t see the level of hunger people are talking about because I see them,” said the presidential spokesman.
Six men are facing trial over their involvement in the alleged coup plot to topple President Bola Tinubu’s government.
Ms Nwachukwu alleged that the defendant was employed by the complainant as a driver sometime in April 2025.
Out of the 69 ambassadors appointed by President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria has so far received agreements from the countries to which 63 have been posted.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, on his 85th birthday.
The Saudi Arabian Embassy, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency, has flagged off the 2026 Food Aid Project in Nigeria.
