Crime
Singer Portable Submits Himself To Police
The Ogun State Police Command has interrogated Nigerian hip-hop musician Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, for allegedly instigating an assault on one DJ Chicken.
Abimbola Oyeyemi, the command’s spokesperson, said in a statement on Thursday, June 30, that the singer was questioned after reporting to the police station on Wednesday, June 29.
We recall how Portable was seen in a viral video ordering some young people to beat up the victim.
“Portable reported at the command’s headquarters in Eleweran on Wednesday about 5 pm with his father and manager. He was immediately ordered to be taken to the public complain bureau office by the commissioner of police, CP Lanre Bankole, where he was interrogated about his role in the assault melted to the boy in the video.
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However, since the offence committed is a bailable one, and couple with the strike action embarked upon by the civil servants in the state which also affected our courts, the suspect was released to a reliable surety.
They promised to produce him anytime he is needed.
Meanwhile, the assaulted victim has also been invited to come and state his own side of the story to enable the command complete her investigation on time,” the statement reads.