Ebenezer Akwanga, Fon Peter Fonyam, Bika Iderisu, Ndifet Zacharia Khan, Grace Yaya Kwei (f), Wilson Che Neba, Fidelis Nyankwe, Ndum Anoh Robertson, Ndifon Joseph Tangu, Salifu Tanko and Philip Tete, were brought before a military tribunal on 14 April 1999 to be charged after being held for up to two years in detention without charge or trial. Fifteen others released on bail last year were also charged. Patrick Yimbu died in detention on 25 June.