
In a dramatic turn of events, Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has surrendered himself to the Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Yaba. This development comes amidst an ongoing police investigation into allegations of violent conduct and assault on government officials in Ogun State.
Portable’s surrender was confirmed by Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer Benjamin Hundeyin, who stated, “Portable just turned himself in at the SCID Yaba. We have contacted Ogun State Police Command to come pick him up.”
The singer was recently declared wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials who were carrying out their lawful duties. The incident involved three officials from the Ogun State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, who were on an enforcement mission at Oke-Osa, Tigbo Ilu Ota.
According to reports, Portable and his associates confronted the officials, who were in the area to enforce government regulations ¹. The singer’s actions led to a violent altercation, resulting in the officials sustaining injuries.
With Portable now in custody, he is expected to face questioning and possible legal proceedings regarding the allegations against him. The development marks another chapter in the singer’s long history of controversy.