Pastor Paul Adefarasin, founder of the House on the Rock Church, is currently undergoing interrogation at the Lagos State Police Command in Ikeja.
Adefarasin’s appearance follows a viral video depicting him allegedly brandishing a gun-like object at another road user while driving.
The Command confirmed Adefarasin’s voluntary surrender via a statement released on its official X handle on Tuesday.
The statement, emphasizing that “No one is above the law!”, indicated that detectives have already commenced an investigation into the incident.
“Pastor Paul Adefarasin has turned himself in at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja and is currently being interrogated by detectives who have commenced investigation on the case since a video surfaced online showing the pastor holding a gun-like object against another road user, while driving in an unregistered vehicle.
“The outcome of the investigation will be made public,” the statement read.
The incident has sparked considerable debate across social media, raising questions about appropriate conduct, particularly for public figures.
