The Department of State Services (DSS), has confirmed the arrest of Doyin Okupe, former spokesperson to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan.
DSS said the Labour Party chieftain was arrested on the instruction of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The confirmation was made via a statement sent to THE WITNESS by the Public Relations Officer of DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya.
Afunanya said: “Doyin Okupe was intercepted by the DSS at Terminal 1 of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, this morning (Thursday) at the instance of the EFCC.
“He has long been handed over to the Commission, which requested for the action.
“Okupe was billed to fly to London via Virgin Atlantic.”
