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My Arrest was an Error – Doyin Okupe

Juliet Amaka
Juliet Amaka
Published: June 15, 2025
Last updated: June 15, 2025
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Doyin Okupe, the Former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, has stated that his rearrest by the Department of State Service on the request of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, was an ”error.”

Okupe who was arrested at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Thursday morning noted that his passport had long been withheld by the Federal High Court Abuja even before he was found guilty of violating sections of the Money Laundering Act which attracted two and a half years imprisonment.

Speaking on Twitter following his release, he explained that his passport had long been withheld by the Federal High Court Abuja even before finding him guilty of violating sections of the Money Laundering Act that attracted two and a half years imprisonment.

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He added that senior officers of the EFCC in Lagos and Abuja have apologised for the error in his arrest.

He tweeted:

“I was arrested and detained at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos this morning, January 12, on my way to the UK for medicals, years after my passport was withheld by the FHC, Abuja.

“I just left the EFCC office where the senior and younger officers in Lagos and Abuja apologised to me for the error.

“OCCUPATIONAL HAZZARD abi?”

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