The Department of State Services, DSS, has confirmed the arrest of the former Director General of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Labour Party (LP), Doyin Okupe. Peter Afunanya, the DSS spokesperson, said Okupe was intercepted at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos at the instance of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). “Doyin Okupe was intercepted by the DSS at Terminal 1 of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos this morning at the instance of the EFCC.
The former Director General of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Labour Party, Doyin Okupe, has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos. He was arrested by operatives of the secret police, Department of State Services, one of his lawyers, Tolu Babaleye said. According to Babaleye, the former presidential aide was on his way to London for medical treatment. “The information reaching me now is that Dr. Doyin Okupe has been arrested at Lagos Airport by the DSS on his way to London,” the lawyer said.
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has knocked the opposition Labour Party over the conviction of the Director-General of its Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe. Okupe was earlier on Monday found guilty of receiving over N200 million cash from former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court in Abuja.
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