Abba Kyari
Abba Kyari is a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police in Nigeria, previously known for his role in the Intelligence Response Team. He has been in the news due to ongoing legal proceedings regarding allegations of drug trafficking and tampering with seized narcotics.
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Recent news mentions
Abba Kyari was acquitted of a 23-count charge of alleged non-declaration of assets by the Federal High Court.
Court acquits Abba Kyari of asset non-declaration charge
Nigeria· 2026-03-05
Mikel contacted the late Abba Kyari, who was then chief of staff to President Buhari, about the serious issue in the national team regarding bonuses.
Mikel called Buhari to get 2018 World Cup bonus for teamNigeria· 2025-12-17
Abba Kyari attempted to bribe Sule Lamido and Abubakar Rimi with N160 million to secure support for his vice presidential candidacy.
Rimi and I rejected Kyari’s N160m VP bribeNigeria· 2025-05-21
Abba Kyari is a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police facing drug trafficking charges.
'You have a case to answer,' court tells suspended DCP Abba Kyari, othersNigeria· 2025-04-11
