Judiciary

Kyari’s Application to Thrash Charges Rejected

Web News 22 March 2023 345 0

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed an application by a suspended Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, praying the court to strike out all charges against him. The Presiding Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite on Wednesday, dismissed the application stating that the court has the Continue Reading

Judiciary

Court Rejects Application to Extradite Abba Kyari to US

Web News 29 August 2022 327 0

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has dismissed an application the Federal Government filed for permission to extradite the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, to the United States of America to face trial over his alleged involvement with an internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi. Delivering judgement, the judge, […]Continue Reading

Crime

Court Jails Kyari ‘s Co-defendants

Web News 15 June 2022 456 0

Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has convicted and sentenced two co-defendants in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over an alleged drug deal for two years in prison. Delivering judgment, Justice Emeka Nwite held that having admitted to have committed the offence preferred against […]Continue Reading

Crime

Abba Kyari safe in custody, no threat to his life – NCoS

Web News 26 May 2022 419 0

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said that the former Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, was safe in custody as there was no threat to his life. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Mr Francis Enobore said this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to him, the fake news peddler further stated […]Continue Reading

Crime

Suspected Billionaire Drug Baron in NDLEA Net

Web News 25 April 2022 554 0

A suspected Billionaire drug baron behind the N3billion Tramadol deal involving the embattled suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari-led Intelligence Response Team, IRT, Chief Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. Spokesman for the NDLEA, Femi Babafemi in a statement says, after months Continue Reading

Judiciary

Abba Kyari’s Wife Slumps in Court

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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned until the 28th of this month to rule on the bail application filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari and his co-defendants. The Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite adjourned after taking arguments of the defence and prosecution counsel. Justice Nwite also ordered that Abba […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

Abba Kyari’s Co-Defendants Plead Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charge

Web News 7 March 2022 298 0

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has produced the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, before the Federal High Court in Abuja for his arraignment on drug trafficking charge. Kyari, who was brought before the court by armed operatives of the agency, is currently taking his plea to an eight-count charge that […]Continue Reading

Crime

Kyari Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges

Web News 7 March 2022 536 0

DCP Abba Kyari, the detained former deputy commissioner of Police, has been charged before the Federal High Court in Abuja. ACP Sunday Ubua, ASP Bawa James, Inspector Simon Agirgba and John Chibunna as well as Patrick Emeka, and Alphonsus Ezenwanne are docked alongside Kyari. The Federal Government alleged in the charge that Kyari and the […]Continue Reading

News

Court Declines Abba Kyari’s Plea for Bail

Web News 28 February 2022 387 0

  The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declined to order the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, to release the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, who is currently in its custody, on bail. In a ruling, Justice Inyang Ekwo, fixed March 15 to hear the fundamental right enforcement suit Abba […]Continue Reading

Health

Police hand over DCP Kyari, others to NDLEA

Web News 15 February 2022 624 0

The police have handed over the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, and 4 other police officers to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. Others arrested alongside Kyari include ACP Sunday Ubuah, ASP Bawa James, Inspector Simon Agrigba, and Inspector John Nuhu, while the fifth suspect, ASP John Umoru, is still at […]Continue Reading

News

DCP Abba Kyari Arrested by Police

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The suspended Head of the Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, has been arrested by the Nigerian police. According to the PUNCH he was arrested alongside four others on Monday. Kyari was arrested hours after National Drug Law Enforcement Agency declared him wanted over alleged drug links. The suspended DCP is also under investigation after […]Continue Reading

News

IGP Appoints Replacement For Suspended Abba Kyari

Web News 3 August 2021 548 0

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has appointed Tunji Disu, a deputy commissioner of police, to replace the suspended head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), Abba Kyari. Mr Kyari was suspended by the police authorities after his indictment by the U.S. for his alleged role in the $1.1million fraud by Ramon Abass, popularly […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Obasanjo, Ondo Monarchs, Oyo APC Mourn Abba Kyari

Web News 18 April 2020 817 0

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says the death of the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Abba Kyari is a solemn reminder to all Nigerian that COVID-19 requires all hands on deck to fight the pandemic. Chief Obasanjo, in a condolence letter to President Buhari made available to news men in Abeokuta, noted […]Continue Reading

Health

Chief of Staff Abba Kyari is Dead

Web News 18 April 2020 739 0

The Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has announced the news of the death of Abba Kyari, the chief of staff to the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in a state House press release.According to the press release:The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari.The deceased had tested […]Continue Reading