Raymond Dokpesi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and founder of DAAR Communications Limited, has reportedly been arrested by the Metropolitan Police in London, the United Kingdom.
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According to reports, the media mogul was arrested on arrival at Heathrow Airport in London ahead of his meeting with the PDP flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar.
A source told The Whistler that Dokpesi had boarded a Lufthansa Flight LH916 from Frankfurt to London and was subsequently picked up at Terminal 2 of Heathrow Airport.
He added that immediately after the flight arrived in London, an announcement was made that all passengers should remain in their seats.
Minutes later, UK border agents and officers stormed the aircraft and escorted Dokpesi out of the plane and he was booked into an HMP correctional center in the London Borough on Sunday afternoon.
He said: “We were on a flight from Frankfurt to London and as we are about to arrive in London, we were informed that we should all stay in our seats when the aircraft landed and that the Police wanted to do something.
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“We were informed that there will be a police operation. So when we landed, the police came in and ask who is Raymond Dokpesi and they now took him away.
“He was wearing agbada. He was arrested in London.”
However, as at the time of filing this report, the reasons for the arrest of the PDP stalwart was still unknown.
