The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc, has recommended the immediate suspension of DCP Abba Kyari, who is the Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), from the Service of the Nigeria Police Force, pending the outcome of an ongoing internal investigations bothering on his indictment of $1m fraud.
Police Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, who dropped the hint on Sunday morning said, the IGP made the recommendation to the Police Service Commission via a letter dated July 31.
Mba added that the suspension is also expected to create an enabling environment for the Nigeeian Police Force Special Investigation Panel to carry out its internal investigations into the indictment.
DCP Abba Kyari was indicted by a suspected fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, also known as Hushpuppi, currently standing trial for internet fraud in the United States.