The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has arrested former Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari.
Kyari was arrested after the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA pronounced him wanted over links to a drugs cartel.
Spokesperson of NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, at a press conference had detailed how Kyari belonged to a drug cartel that works the Brazil-Ethiopia-Nigeria illicit drug route.
Recall that Kyari was suspended over his alleged association with a global fraudster, Ramon Abass, famously known as Hushpuppi.
The former Intelligence Response Team, IRT, boss was alleged to have profited from a heist done by Hushpuppi and his group in Dubai.
Kyari was arrested a couple of hours after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) pronounced him wanted over alleged drugs links.
The arrest of the former IRT boss was affirmed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi.
Adejobi, who didn’t give details, let newsmen know that Kyari was arrested with four others.
Requested to affirm Kyari’s arrested, he said: “Yes and four others. A statement will be issued soon.”
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