BREAKING: DCP Abba Kyari Bailed Out of Jail

Embattled Nigeria’s super cop, Abba Kyari has reportedly been granted bail by Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday

Hamza N Dantani, one of the disgraced officer’s legal team members, disclosed this via his Facebook handle.

Kyari who was the former leader of Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force, is facing trial after he was arrested and arraigned before the court by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in 2022.

The super cop and four members of the IRT including ACP Sunday J. Ubua, ASP Bawa James, Inspector Simon Agirgba and Inspector John Nuhu were charged before the Federal High Court on conspiracy to deal in 17.55kg of cocaine and dealing in cocaine without lawful authority; conspiracy to tamper with cocaine and unlawfully tampering with the 21.35kg of cocaine seized from two convicted drug dealers.

Meanwhile, Voice Air Media is waiting for the release from Femi Babafemi, NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, as at the time of filling this report.