Pastor Chris Okafor arms himself over to police

The Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor, has reportedly surrendered to police following critical allegations of misconduct and different offenses.

Pastor Okafor Turns Himself In

Based on the Lagos State Police Command, Okafor voluntarily reported to authorities after failing to look for a scheduled police invitation on Monday, regardless of prior notification on Sunday by the State Prison Investigation Division (SCID), Panti.

In an announcement to TVC on Wednesday, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, stated:

“When he was invited, he received to us by means of his lawyer that he could be showing on Monday. So, on Monday, we waited for him. We didn’t see him, and I directed that he ought to be arrested. Subsequently, he confirmed up yesterday.”

Case Transferred to Zone 2 for Investigation

CP Jimoh confirmed that the case has been handed over to the Assistant Inspector-Basic of Police answerable for Zone 2, Sylvester Alabi, for additional investigation.

“We later realized that the identical matter had been opened on the Zone 2 headquarters with the Assistant Inspector-Basic of Police answerable for Zone 2, which I verified. He knowledgeable me the investigation had been ongoing beneath his command for about three weeks,” Jimoh defined.

Social Media Outcry Spurs Police Motion

Addressing complaints from alleged victims, the CP emphasised the position of social media in bringing consideration to circumstances.

“The social media has grow to be a veritable house for folks to lodge their complaints. We not look ahead to folks to return and see the matter earlier than we act in public curiosity, as a result of if we don’t, the conduct can result in a breakdown of legislation and order,” he stated.

Background

The controversy surrounding Okafor started in mid-December 2025 when a number of accusations emerged on-line.