Abba Kyari

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted bail to the former Head of the Rapid Response Team, Abba Kyari after 18 months in prison custody for refusing to escape the Kuje Prison when it was attacked on July 5,…

The detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari who is facing drug trafficking charge, has filed a motion before the Federal High Court Abuja to quash the charge against him, maintaining that it was legally defective. In his…

Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, on Monday, September 5, denied allegations by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, linking him to the ownership of 14 assets, including a shopping mall, residential estate, polo…

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, August 29, rejected Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, in his request for the extradition of Abba Kyari to the United States of America to face…

As court resumes trial for the embattled DCP Abba Kyari and others over alleged drug offence, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday, July 18, presented its first prosecution witness, Mrs Patricia Afolabi to testify…

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, June 14, 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 to two…

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed August 29 for judgment in a suit seeking to extradite a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP, Abba Kyari to the United States of America for trial on alleged internet…

Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Thursday, May 26, filed a new bail application with the Federal High Court. Abba Kyari and three of his co-defendants asked Justice Emeka Nwite to grant them bail because…

Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has on Wednesday fixed June 2 to hear the extradition suit filed by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami against suspended police chief, Abba Kyari. Justice Inyang Ekwo…

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of a Nigerian “billionaire drug baron”, Chief Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu. Ukatu, chairman of Mallinson group of companies, was arrested over an alleged N3 billion…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant bail application filed by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, held that National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) had placed…

Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has on Wednesday deferred hearing an application seeking to extradite the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari to the US to face trial till April 27. Kyari is wanted in the U.S. over his…

Independent investigation panel has fixed March 30 for disgraced police officer, Abba Kyari to appear in a petition of alleged unlawful arrest filed by three persons. The panel is investigating the allegations of human rights violations…

A Federal High Court in Abuja fixed March 23, to hear an application by the Federal Government seeking for the suspended DCP Abba Kyari’s extradition to the United States. On March 3, reported that the Federal Government, through the…