Update: Cubana Chief Priest released

The Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit in Lagos State has released Instagram celebrity and the executive director of Cubana Group, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest.

The Instagram celebrity, who is known for his lavish lifestyle, was invited for alleged misuse of police escorts and weapons as well as unexplained wealth.

He arrived at the Force Headquarters Annex, Lagos around 10 am on Thursday, 18 June 2020 and was detained for hours.

A top police source said the investigation comes as a result of an order from the Office of the Inspector-General of Police, who had expressed shock over the abuse of police personnel.

However, the Police later released Cubaba Chief Priest. He was at his house in Banana Island as of 10 pm on Thursday night.

To show concerned fans that he was back home, he held an Instagram Live session and gave out N200,000 to a controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo.

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.