A Federal High Court, Abuja, has jailed two co-defendants charged along side a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari to two years imprisonment each.
The two co-defendants were charged to court with Kyari by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency over alleged drug offences.
In his verdict on Tuesday,Justice Emeka Nwite,said having admitted to have committed the offence preferred against them in counts 5, 6 and 7, Chibunna Umeibe and Emeka Ezenwanne, who are 6th and 7th defendants respectively, “are hereby convicted accordingly.”
Justice Nwite sentenced them to two years imprisonment on each of counts 5, 6 and 7.
However, the court held that the jail terms shall run concurrently, with effect from the day they were arrested.
1221800cookie-checkAlleged Cocaine Deal: Abba Kyari’s Co-defendants Bag 2yrs Imprisonment
