A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail at N50 million to suspended DCP Abba Kyari in a charge in which he and two of his siblings are accused of
The NDLEA had filed the 24-count charge, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/408/2022, against Kyari and his two siblings, Mohammed Baba Kyari and Ali Kyari, in respect of which they were arraigned last month.
In a ruling on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho granted conditional bail to Abba Kyari at the sum of N50 million with two sureties in like sum. Justice Omotosho added that the sureties must have property worth N250 million within the jurisdiction, among other conditions. The judge, however, held that even when Abba Kyari meets the bail conditions, the endorsement of his release warrant is subject to developments in a sister case in which he is being tried with four others on alleged involvement in dealing in illicit drugs.
He has been denied bail twice in the other case pending before Justice Emeka Nwite, also of the Federal High Court, Abuja.
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