Four suspected terrorists arrested in Nairobi over claims they planned to bomb a government building in Nairobi have been charged.
Among the State-owned installations, they planned to bomb is the magnificently built Milimani Law Courts that s adjustment to the Ministry of Health.
Abdimajit Adan, Mohammed Osman Nane, John Maina Kiari, Anthony Kitila Makau and Lydia Nyawira Mburu appeared before Milimani Law Courts Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi on Monday but denied the charged preferred against them.
According to the prosecution, the suspects convened in Nairobi at an undisclosed location where they made the plans and had expected to carry out the bombings on February 15, 2018, before detectives stormed their hideout and arrested them.
They have been in police custody since then.
Prosecution head, detective Solomon Ndulikha told the court that the five were in communication with other suspects not in court planning on how the bombings would be conducted.
Ndulikha, however, apart from the Milimani Law Courts, did not name other government-owned buildings the suspected had planned to blow up. The five denied the charges.
Nairobi is among Kenya towns that have experienced the wrath of terrorism. The last deadly attack that happened in the city occurred on Saturday, September 26, 2013, when terrorists stormed the Westgate shopping mall killing 67 people.