Portable Reveals Why He Turned Down N5 Million to Perform at Tinubu’s Inauguration Concert

Portable, the fast-rising singer also known as Habeeb Okikiola, expressed his disappointment on Friday as he revealed that the organizers of the Tinubu inauguration concert offered him a fee of N5 million instead of the agreed N10 million for his performance. This incident resulted in his absence from the concert, which took place in Abuja... Read More

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April 3, 2023

Court grants Portable bail

Nigerian hip hop artist Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been granted bail by a Magistrate Court in Ifo, Ogun State. Portable faced charges of assault and theft of musical equipment brought by the Ogun State Police Command. The presiding Magistrate granted Portable bail of N300,000 with two sureties from his immediate family. He... Read More

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April 1, 2023

Police set to bring six-count charge against Portable

The Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as Portable, will be facing a minimum of six charges in court for his alleged unruly conduct and incitement against police officers, according to the Police Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi. In response to a Twitter user’s query on why the police were slow to act... Read More

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