Nigerian author, Okey Ndibe. Photo: Facebook | Okey Ndibe
Nigerian author and columnist, Okey Ndibe, has confirmed his release by operatives of the Department of State Services at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.
Ndibe disclosed his release in a Facebook post on Tuesday, saying that he was held for more than three hours at the Lagos airport.
The renowned author thanked friends, acquaintances and well-wishers who expressed concern following reports of the incident.
“I am so grateful for the expressions of concern by many friends, acquaintances and others over my detention earlier today by the DSS at Murtala Muhammed International Airport,” he wrote.
