Our substantive drug case against Abba Kyari is on course – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed that its substantive drug case against suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari is ongoing and scheduled for continuation before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, 16th March 2026. The post Our substantive drug case against Abba Kyari is on course – NDLEA appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Abba Kyari, a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, was a high-profile figure in Nigerian law enforcement, and his legal battles, particularly those involving drug trafficking, have garnered significant public attention and raised questions about corruption within security agencies.

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Abba Kyari and his brothers were acquitted of non-declaration of assets charges by a court
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has a separate, ongoing substantive drug case against Abba Kyari

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Abba Kyari and his brothers were acquitted of charges related to non-declaration of assets.

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The NDLEA's substantive drug case against Abba Kyari is still ongoing.

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Court acquits Abba Kyari, brothers of non-declaration of assets charges, while cocaine trial continues

The judge held that the NDLEA failed to prove the non-disclosure of assets charges against Mr Kyari and his brothers beyond reasonable doubt. The post Court acquits Abba Kyari, brothers of non-declaration of assets charges, while cocaine trial continues appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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