Founder of DAAR Communications and owner of African Independent Television (AIT), High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, was on Friday arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja.
The media mogul was returning to the country, after seeking medical treatment in Dubai, when he was picked up around 4pm.
AIT confirmed the arrest via its Twitter, saying no reason was given for the arrest.
In another development, a tweet by AIT later confirmed his release . the Tweet reads, “Media magnate, Raymond Dokpesi, has been released after over an hour of detention at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday afternoon.”
Reasons have not been given yet for the arrest.
