October 28, 2025

Abba Kyari

Alleged non-disclosure of assets: Court dismisses Abba Kyari’s no-case submission

Alleged non-disclosure of assets: Court dismisses Abba Kyari’s no-case submission

Tom Chiahemen October 28, 2025
Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a no-case submission application filed by suspended DCP Abba Kyari and his two brothers in a charge filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling, held that a prima facie case had...
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MTN staff: No evidence of contact between Abba Kyari and alleged cocaine dealer in call records Embattled police officer, DCP Abba Kyari cocaine deal drug trafficking

MTN staff: No evidence of contact between Abba Kyari and alleged cocaine dealer in call records

Offor Callistus July 25, 2025
Adeshina Fasasi, a witness for the defense, testified on Thursday before the Federal High Court in Abuja that an analysis of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari’s call records showed no communication with any phone number associated with a suspected cocaine dealer, referred to as Mike Coke. Fasasi,...
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Alleged cocaine deal: Court orders Abba Kyari, others to enter defence ndlea aba kyari

Alleged cocaine deal: Court orders Abba Kyari, others to enter defence

Offor Callistus April 11, 2025
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, ordered the suspended DCP Abba Kyari, and his co-defendants to enter their defence in the charge preferred against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Justice Emeka Nwite, in separate rulings on their no-case submission applications, held that a...
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Alleged cocaine deal: Court bars lawyers, journalists from covering Abba Kyari’s trial  Abba Kyari 1 600x375 1

Alleged cocaine deal: Court bars lawyers, journalists from covering Abba Kyari’s trial 

Bode May 16, 2023
Journalists covering the ongoing trial of the suspended DCP Abba Kyari and others were, on Tuesday, restrained from coming into Court 10 of the Federal High Court, Abuja, venue of the proceeding. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order following an application to the effect by Mr Sunday Joseph, counsel for...
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Hushpuppi: Court dismisses FG’s request for Abba Kyari’s extradition to U.S. Abba Kyari2

Hushpuppi: Court dismisses FG’s request for Abba Kyari’s extradition to U.S.

Bode August 29, 2022
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant the extradition application filed by the Federal Government for permission to extradite the suspended DCP Abba Kyari to the United States (US). Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, described the extradition request as “an abuse of court process,” on...
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Controversy trails whereabout of Abba Kyari after terrorists attack on Kuje Prison Abba Kyari2

Controversy trails whereabout of Abba Kyari after terrorists attack on Kuje Prison

Bode July 6, 2022
Controversy has surrounded the whereabouts of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, after bandits on Tuesday attacked Kuje Correctional Centre Abuja, where he was kept. During the attack which lasted hours, some inmates were said to have escaped. The Kuje prison is famous for holding high-profile inmates and...
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U.S. Court postpones sentencing of Nigerian internet fraudster, Hushpuppi Ramoni Akanni ak.a Raymond Igbalodely or Hushpuppie

U.S. Court postpones sentencing of Nigerian internet fraudster, Hushpuppi

Bode July 6, 2022
The U. S. Central District Court in California has again postponed the sentencing of a Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abass, popularly known as Hushpuppi, for the multi-million-dollar fraud charges he has pleaded guilty to. Arrested in Dubai, the United Arab Emirate (UAE) in June 2020, and subsequently flown to...
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Alleged cocaine deal: Court jails 2 of Abba Kyari’s co-defendants abak2

Alleged cocaine deal: Court jails 2 of Abba Kyari’s co-defendants

Bode June 14, 2022
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced Chibunna Umeibe and Emeka Ezenwanne linked to suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari over alleged drug deal to two years imprisonment. Delivering judgment, Justice Emeka Nwite, held that having admitted...
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