Crime
Suspended super cop, DCP Abba Kyari granted bail
DCP Abba Kyari, who had been suspended from duty, has been granted bail by the Abuja Federal High Court after spending one year in detention.
Recall that the Police Service Commission (PSC) had suspended Kyari, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Sunday Ubua, and Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), James Bawa, who both worked under the embattled Abba Kyari in the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over allegations of drug dealing and other issues in February 2022.
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DCP Abba Kyari, a highly acclaimed and decorated officer, was placed under suspension following his alleged involvement in a fraudulent transaction with international fraudster Ramon Abbas, also known as Hushpuppi.
The court’s decision to grant bail to Kyari came after months of legal proceedings and public debate surrounding the case.
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