Abba Kyari
Court Dismisses Suit by Abba Kyari Seeking to Stop Drug Trafficking Charges
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal by a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, seeking to quash the drug trafficking charge filed against him. Kyari is standing trial alongside four members of his team —Sunday Ubia, Bawa James, Simon Agirigba, and John Nuhu — on eight counts of drug trafficking. […]
Drug trafficking charge: Court rejects Abba Kyari’s fresh request for bail
Abba Kyari, a detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, had his fresh bail application dismissed by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The court ruled that the application lacked merit, citing the lack of exceptional circumstances that would warrant intervention. The ruling comes after Kyari was previously denied bail twice, and he failed to provide evidence […]
Ex-Police Commander Abba Kyari Granted Bail for Mother’s Burial
Former Commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, was granted a two-week bail on Tuesday to attend the burial rites of his mother, Yachilla Kyari, who passed away on May 5, 2024. Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja approved the bail on compassionate grounds following a request from Kyari’s […]
BREAKING: Abba Kyari gets bail after 27 months in detention
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, two weeks’ bail after 27 months in detention. Kyari is expected to conclude his mother, Yachilla Kyari’s burial rites. The court subsequently set Friday, May 31, for the determination of his bail application in the […]