Their application seeking to stop the IGP on the ground that they can only be put on trial on terrorism charges was overruled.
A court has affirmed terrorism charges against five loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State.
The charges were affirmed on Friday in Abuja after they had sough to stop the Inspector General of Police IGP from proceeding with their prosecution on terrorism offences.
Their application seeking to stop the IGP on the ground that they can only be put on trial on terrorism charges by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice was dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday.
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