The company said Dokpesi was delayed at the London airport for some hours before he was cleared by British Immigration officials for entry into the country.
By Jeffery Agbo
Media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi, has been released after detention at the London Heathrow Airport on Sunday.
His company, DAAR Communications Plc, announced this in a statement on Monday morning.
The statement read, “Dokpesi arrived via Frankfurt from Abuja on a Lufthansa airlines flight and was invited off the plane before other passengers were disembarked.
“Dokpesi was delayed at the airport for some hours before his passport was stamped and he was cleared by British Immigration officials for entry into the country.
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“His visit to the United Kingdom is not unconnected to the invitation of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar by the British government to share perspectives on issues around the 2023 presidential elections.
“The media founder is the Deputy Director-General, Technical & Systems of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council.
“Chief Dokpesi wishes to thank all for their outpour of love, prayers and support following the news of the incident and to reassure that he is hale and hearty.”
The statement did not reveal why Dokpesi was delayed at the airport.