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US court indicts Abba Kyari in Hushpuppi’s ongoing multi-million Dollars fraud trial

By Guardian Exclusive
29 July 2021   |   4:08 pm
United States authorities Wednesday said one of Nigeria’s top policemen, Abba Kyari, allegedly worked with Ramon Abass, also known as Hushpuppi, to punish the latter’s partner with whom he defrauded a Qatari of $1.1 million.

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