IGP Orders Probe of Portable Over Claims Of Creating Cult Groups

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered a probe of Portable, the controversial singer, for claiming he founded notorious cult groups in Lagos.

Muyiwa Adejobi, the police spokesman, broke the news in a Twitter post on Monday evening.

Portable in a viral video had claimed he founded the ‘Ajah Boys’ and ‘One Million Boys’ cult groups.

“Cultism: Police to Investigate Portable over formation of One Million Boys Sequel to the trending video of one Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable where he claimed to have formed the One-Million Boys cult group terrorising some parts of Lagos State, the IGP has ordered CP Lagos to investigate the indicting statement and take necessary legal action,” the statement read.

“This directive is premised on the continuous effort of the Nigeria Police Force to fish out pillars and sponsors of cult groups in order to decimate their activities and restore sanity to our society.”