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A defence witness told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday that a former spokesperson on public affairs for former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, does not own a personal house in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Bamidele Salam, the fourth defence witness called by Mr Okupe in his ongoing trial, said this while denying the 59 counts of money laundering charges involving diversion of N702million levelled against the former presidential aide.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alleged that Mr Okupe committed the offences while serving as the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs in the lead up to the 2015 general election which Mr Jonathan lost.
TODAY
February 8, 2021
A defence witness told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday that a former spokesperson on public affairs for former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, does not own a personal house in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Bamidele Salam, the fourth defence witness called by Mr Okupe in his ongoing trial, said this while denying the 59 counts of money laundering charges involving diversion of N702million levelled against the former presidential aide.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alleged that Mr Okupe committed the offences while serving as the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs in the lead up to the 2015 general election which Mr Jonathan lost.
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TODAY
January 22, 2021
Dr. Doyin Okupe who served in the Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan administrations as Special Assistant on Media and Publicity and Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs respectively, has described his son’s sexual orientation as a spiritual challenge.
Scantily clad in rainbow shorts, Bolu Okupe declared on his Instagram page that: “Yes, I am gay.”
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The senior Okupe says he is opposed to homosexuality and is seeking God’s face to see the family through this.
“My attention has been drawn to a publication of my 27-year-old son, Bolu Okupe, in which he declared publicly that he is gay,” Okupe wrote on Twitter.