Instagram Big Boy, Cubana Chief Priest, In Police Custody Over ‘Unexplained Wealth’

Instagram celebrity, Paschal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has been arrested by the Police.

Instagram Big Boy, Cubana Chief Priest, In Police Custody Over 'Unexplained Wealth'
Instagram Big Boy, Cubana Chief Priest, In Police Custody Over ‘Unexplained Wealth’

According to a report by PUNCH, he arrived at the Force Headquarters Annex, Lagos, around 10am and was detained afterward.

The Instagram celebrity, it was learnt, was invited for alleged misuse of police escorts and weapons as well as unexplained wealth.

A top police source told PUNCH that the investigation was sequel to an order from the Office of the Inspector-General of Police who had expressed shock over the abuse of police personnel.

He said, “We have detained Cubana Chief Priest and he is facing interrogation for misuse of police personnel, illegal use of weapons and his extravagant and unexplained lifestyle.”

Cubana Chief Priest is known to post pictures of himself in private jets and exotic cars to impress his 1.6 million followers on Instagram.

On January 6, 2020, he posted a video of himself throwing freshly minted bundles of naira notes to a huge crowd, a crime that attracts a sentence of six months or a fine of N50,000 or both.

His arrest comes a month after another Instagram celebrity and Chairman, Five Star Group, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-Money, was detained for similarly misusing police escort.

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