Police Arrest Singer Portable Over ‘G-Wagon Debt’

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Popular street singer Habeeb Okikiola best known as Portable has been arrested by the police for allegedly refusing to pay the balance of a G-Wagon vehicle he purchased from a car dealer.

The singer was arrested on Tuesday in the Abule Egba area of Lagos, police spokesman in the state, Benjamin Hundeyin, told“Portable was arrested in the Abule Egba area of Lagos on Tuesday,” Hundeyin said. The ‘Zazoo Zeh’ crooner was reported to have bought the vehicle worth N27 million but paid only N13 million.

In a viral video, Portable was seen to have scaled a gate when policemen approached him to follow them. Another viral video, however, showed him being dragged and wheelbarrowed by about four policemen into a waiting vehicle.In the ensuring melee, the voice of a lady, who is the car dealer was heard in the background spewing expletives, and telling how that Portable threatened her when she demanded that he defrayed the debt.

Police spokesman said the police expect the lawyers of the singer to show up on Wednesday morning. He said the singer might be taken to court depending on the discussions with his lawyers.

 

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