Hushpuppi
8 Nov
Nigerian fraudster Ramon Abbas known as Hushpuppi has been sentenced to an 11-year jail term for fraud by a United States court. US Department of Justice said Hushpuppi pleaded guilty to "several other cyber and business email compromise schemes" worth more than $24 million in losses. Court documents quoted Don Alway, the assistant director in…
1 Oct
And so, T4T for want of what to do decided to watch a few minutes of a Nollywood movie titled Royal Discord, on Pay TV, during the week. The film, directed by Prince Cyril and starring Georgina Ibeh
5 Jul 2022
A United States Central District Court in California has postponed the sentencing of Nigerian fraudster Ramon Abass known as Hushpuppi for the second time. Premium Times reports that Judge Otis Wright has fixed September 21 as the new sentencing date for Hushpuppi. READ ALSO: Nigerian scammer Hushpuppi pleads guilty to fraud “At the request of…
2 Jun 2022
A federal court in Abuja, on Thursday, granted a request by Abba Kyari, a former deputy commissioner of police, to file more evidence to challenge a suit seeking his extradition to the United States of America over fraud charges. Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, filed the extradition proceedings against Kyari, seeking the…
3 Mar 2022
The Nigerian Government has started the extradition process of top policeman Abba Kyari accused by the United States of colluding with known fraudster Abbas Olorunwa, also known as Hushpuppi, to carry out fraudulent activities. Kyari is a well-decorated Deputy Commissioner in the Nigeria Police Force. He is also facing separate drug charges in Nigeria after…
18 Feb 2022
His built-in instinct to spot danger brought him fame. He had his ear to the ground and he could hear the sound of danger from afar. Like the human breath, you could feel his pulse when he was tracking criminals.
15 Feb 2022
Another blight on the country’s battered image came to the fore yesterday, when high-profile police officer, Abba Kyari, was declared wanted for involvement in drug-related deal by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
15 Feb 2022
The things that attracted the ‘super cop’ to Nigerians were his accomplishments.
14 Feb 2022
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday declared a top Nigeria police officer Abba Kyari wanted for alleged drug offences. NDLEA said Abba Kyari, who was suspended for his relationship with fraudster Abass Olorunwa, better known as Hushpuppi, is a member of an international drug cartel "With the intelligence at our disposal, the Agency…
14 Feb 2022
Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said the suspended top police officer Abba Kyari is a member of an international drug cartel. NDLEA also declared Kyari, a deputy commissioner of police and former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT), wanted for pushing illicit drugs. "With the intelligence at our disposal, the…
20 Sep 2021
Instagram has said Nigerian fraudster Hushpuppi may continue using his account despite facing conviction for fraud in the United States. Dubai-based The National reported that Instagram declared Hushpuppi free to continue using his social media account. It said the Nigerian did not violate the social media platform's laws. Hushpuppi, by real name Ramon Abbas, lived a…
22 Aug 2021
Martins Oloja’s “Inside Stuff” column in The Guardian of Sunday, August 1, 2021, “Weep Not For Abba Kyari,” exhorts us not to brood over the present travails of Abba Kyari.