The Lagos State Police Command has detained Nigerian street singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable.
Confirming his arrest, the state police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, stated that the “Zazu” crooner was apprehended on Tuesday over an outstanding debt of N14 million. This sum represents the balance payment for a G-Wagon purchase made by the artiste.
He disclosed that the singer had acquired the vehicle, valued at N27 million, but had only remitted N13 million.
“Yes, Portable has been arrested. He bought G-Wagon for N27 million, paid N13 million and refused to pay the rest, claiming the vehicle was bad.”
The news of Portable’s arrest has become viral and has sparked a range of reactions across all social media platforms.