Ladi Adebutu Freed: DSS Releases Prominent Figure
Ladi Adebutu, a prominent Nigerian politician and member of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has been released from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS).
He was arrested earlier due to alleged involvement in an investigation, though specific details surrounding the charges were not immediately made public.
The release follows intense public and political scrutiny, with calls from various groups for his prompt release, claiming that his detention was politically motivated.
Adebutu is known for his significant influence in Ogun State politics, and his arrest had sparked concerns about the state of political freedoms in Nigeria.
The DSS has not provided extensive information on the reasons for his detention or the conditions surrounding his release.
However, his release marks a turning point in a case that had drawn attention to the relationship between political figures and security agencies in Nigeria.