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Crime
We have handed Doyin Okupe over to EFCC- DSS
The Department of State Security Service (DSS), on Thursday confirmed the arrest of Mr Doyin Okupe in Lagos. The Public Relations Officer of the service, Dr Peter Afunaya, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that Okupe was handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). “Doyin Okupe was intercepted by the DSS at Terminal 1…
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Okupe pays N13m conviction fine for N240m fraud
Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday evening, paid the sum of N13 million for the 52-year jail term bagged for N240 million money laundering offence. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justuce Ijeoma Ojukwu, in a judgment, had found Okupe guilty in 26 out of the 59 counts…
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Court commits Okupe to 2 years jail-term
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, to two years imprisonment. Justuce Ijeoma Ojukwu, in a judgment, found Okupe guilty in 26 out of the 59 counts preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the money…
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Wife, son beg for mercy as court convicts Okupe over N240m fraud
Wife and son of Mr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, on Monday, begged a Federal High Court, Abuja to tamper justice with mercy on Okupe’s sentencing. Omolola and Adesunkanmi Okupe spoke as witnesses shortly after the court reconvened following the defendant’s conviction. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
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Doyin Okupe – Between Imaginary And Real Honour
Hardly had I recovered from the shock of the news of Nelson Mandela’s death than I was hit by another deadly strike from one of the “Presidential Guards”, Dr.Doyin Okupe. Equiped with a shark instinct for smelling blood, Okupe saw a good opportunity in the death of a decent man, Mandela to panel beat the battered image of his principal.…
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