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General News of Friday, 20 August 2021

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Police Service Commission sets up fresh panel to probe Abba Kyari

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari

The Police Service Commission has set up a new in-house panel to study the documents presented by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) which indicts suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari.

Abba Kyari has been accused of been a co-conspirator of an international fraudulent scheme carried out by Instagram celebrity, Abbas Ramon, popularly known as Hushpuppi.

Prior to this new panel, Abba Kyari was earlier probed by the police investigative panel set up by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, which was led by Joseph Egbunike, Deputy IGP.

However, Barrister Tijani Mohammed, Director of the Department of the Police Discipline in the Commission will head the new panel inaugurated by the Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the commission, Alhaji Abubakar Ismaila.