JUST IN: Doyin Okupe confirms he’s been released, says ‘officialEFCC apologised for the error’ | TheCable
January 12, 2023 1:22 PM
Doyin Okupe, the former director-general of the Labour Party presidential campaign, says he was erroneously arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services . The DSS had said the arrest was made at the instance of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission . Commenting on the development via Twitter, Okupe said senior officials of the EFCC have apologised for the “error”.
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