Abba Kyari

Kyari: Nigerian Govt Files 24 Charges, Seizes Mega Assets

Kyari: Nigerian Govt Files 24 Charges, Seizes Mega Assets

September 5, 2022 6:42 am

The Federal Government has uncovered 14 assets, including shopping malls, a residential estate, polo playground, lands, and farmland belonging to a former commander, Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, a Deputy Commissioner of Police.

Kyari was reported to have failed to disclose to authorities his ownership of the properties in different locations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and Maiduguri, Borno State.

Over N207m and Є17,598 were also discovered in his various accounts in GTB, UBA and Sterling Bank.

In the fresh 24-count charges filed against Kyari by the Director of Prosecution and Legal Services, J. Sunday, dated August 30, …

Drug Deal Don’t Send Me To Jail – Abba Kyari Begs Court

NDLEA Chief Reveals Duration Of Abba Kyari’s Drug Deal Case

June 27, 2022 10:49 am

Brig-General Mohamed Buba Marwa who is the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has made an announcement that the case against embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, will not be lingering too long in the courts.

Buba Marwa had made this statement while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Hard Copy.

Read Also: NDLEA Storms Court Hearing With 45 Bags Of Hard Drugs

According to him, the conviction of two other defendants in the case shows that the matter will be treated with the urgency it deserves.

“They have been convicted and jailed those

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Abba Kyari: The Criminally-Minded Nigerian Courier Cop 1

Abba Kyari: The Criminally-Minded Nigerian Courier Cop 1

August 1, 2021 11:42 am

Nigeria’s arm of justice is hypothetically short, this anomaly thankfully is not the standard worldwide. Again, all over the world, the symbol of justice which is often called ‘Lady Justice’ has often been depicted as a woman wearing a blindfold. The blindfold represents impartiality; the idea that justice should be applied without regard to wealth, power, or any status. Nigeria’s version of this woman possesses gleeful sights. For this reason, the big, influential, and mighty simply toss the law around without fear of any harm.

Many Nigerians were subjected to spine chilling surprise on Thursday when it became public Knowledge …

How To Cook, Abba Kyari Dominate Google Search In Nigeria

How To Cook, Abba Kyari Dominate Google Search In Nigeria

May 5, 2020 7:23 am
Google on Monday, said the trending search term on Google Nigeria over the past 30 days had been ‘how to make bread’, followed by ‘who is Abba Kyari?’.

Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google communication Officer, West Africa, in a statement, said the top 20 trending questions on Google Search Nigeria over the last 30 days were dominated by food and current affairs questions.

Kola-Ogunlade said that Nigeria like many other nations, had implemented lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

He said that forced to stay at home, and often unable to perform their usual work, many people across the globe, …

I Owe No Apology For Paying Tribute To Abba Kyari - FFK

I Owe No Apology For Paying Tribute To Abba Kyari – FFK

April 24, 2020 8:38 am

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has lashed out at those criticising him for paying glowing tribute to late former Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, saying he owed no one apology for doing that.

Fani-Kayode had eulogised Abba Kyari for being his close friend for 40 years.

But he received bashing from some Nigerians for eulogising a man many dubbed as wicked and cruel.

In his reaction, Fani-Kayode said those that doubted his commitment to the struggle for a true Nigeria and to the resistance simply because of his tribute to an old friend of 40 years who passed on were entitled to …

Abba Kyari - A Tale Of A Hero And A Villain

Abba Kyari: A Tale Of A Hero And A Villain

April 23, 2020 7:05 pm

Nobody is all-round bad, there must be places where the person has to be good. People often don’t treat everyone they meet equally, there must be ones they will treat better because of some attachments and sentiments.

Influential people are different things to different people. To some, they are saviour, while to others they are oppressors. Just like very bad politicians are saviours to the people who eat from the same pot with them, while they are evil to the greater masses.
Abacha was a looter to Nigeria masses, but to Buhari, he never stole.

It’s unheard of to see …

US Reacts To Abba Kyari’s Demise, Evacuates More Citizens

US Reacts To Abba Kyari’s Demise, Evacuates More Citizens

April 19, 2020 7:01 am

The United States has consoled Nigeria on the death of Abba Kyari.

The late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari was buried on Saturday in Abuja, weeks after testing positive to coronavirus.

The mission’s message was posted on its Twitter handle, @USEmbassyAbuja, on Saturday.

“On the passing of the Presidential Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria wishes to express sincerest condolences to his family and to the government of Nigeria. We mourn with Nigeria at the loss of this dedicated son and public servant”, it read.

Meanwhile, the country has confirmed the repatriation of more

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Abba Kyari, Most Misunderstood Personality – Presidency

Abba Kyari, Most Misunderstood Personality – Presidency

April 18, 2020 6:40 am
The Personal Assistant to the President on New Media, Malam Bashir Ahmed, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, late Abba Kyari, as one of the most misunderstood persons in the history of Nigeria.

The Presidency had in the early hours of Saturday announced the death of Abba Kyari, who had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19.

Kyari died on Friday.

In what appears to be a tribute to late Abba Kyari, on his Twitter page, @BashirAhmaad, on Saturday, the presidential aide also described the deceased as a man of honour, who sacrificed his life for Nigeria.

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Abba Kyari - 10 Things To Know About Late Chief Of Staff

Abba Kyari: 10 Things To Know About Late Chief Of Staff

April 18, 2020 4:15 am

Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff died on Friday, April 17, 2020.

Kyari was flown to Lagos State after he tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus which has claimed many lives worldwide.

Read Also: Breaking: Abba Kyari, Buhari’s Chief Of Staff Is Dead

Here, Africa Daily News brings to you 10 things to know about the late Chief of Staff

1. Abba Kyari hailed from Borno State and was born on November 17, 1938.

2. The 81-year-old was a lawyer, businessman and politician.

3. In August 2015, Kyari was appointed as the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu

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Kanu Reacts As Lagos Govt Denies Knowing Kyari’s Location

Kanu Reacts As Lagos Govt Denies Knowing Kyari’s Location

April 1, 2020 1:33 pm

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to reports that the Lagos State government does not know the whereabouts of Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff.

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, had on Tuesday said he did not know the whereabouts of Abba Kyari, contrary to reports that the CoS is at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) Isolation Center in the State.

Recall that Kyari on Sunday informed Nigerians, via a letter, that he tested positive for COVIID-19 and would be in Lagos on Monday for

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Ajimobi Has Not Replaced Abba Kyari – FG

Ajimobi Has Not Replaced Abba Kyari – FG

April 1, 2020 6:41 am

The Presidency has reacted to the news making the rounds on social media that President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari.

A claim about Kyari’s sack went viral on social media on March 31, 2020, after a WhatsApp broadcast message which claimed that President Buhari had sacked him.

The message forwarded to many Nigerians mostly in the Northern part of the country also claimed that the President had replaced Kyari with a former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi.

Read Also: Abba Kyari Arrives Lagos In Air Ambulance

The circulated WhatsApp message further said that the

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Nnamdi Kanu Reveals Where Abba Kyari Was Secretly Flown

Nnamdi Kanu Reveals Where Abba Kyari Was Secretly Flown

March 27, 2020 6:45 am

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has alleged that Abba Kyari has “scampered” to Cuba for Coronavirus treatment.

Kanu wondered why former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu and former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisah Metuh are in jail while Kyari, who, according to him, has looted the budgetary allocation to the Aso Rock Clinic since 2015.

There is a developing story that President Muhammadu Buhari and his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari had secretly left the shores of Nigeria seeking treatment for Coronavirus, otherwise called COVID-19 abroad.

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