Court Grants Portable Bail After Arraignment
Singer Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as Portable has been granted bail by a High Court in Ifo, Ogun State.
Portable landed in police custody on Friday, March 31, 2023, after his engagement with police officers at his bar, during which one of them was allegedly injured.
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The singer was subsequently arraigned in court on Monday.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, had said the controversial singer would face more than six charges in court.
It was gathered that Portable was granted bail in the sum of N300,000 and to provide two sureties with landed properties within the court vicinity.
In the two viral videos from a week ago, Portable claimed that an internet fraudster had brought the police to his bar to arrest staff members “for no reason.”
However, the police noted that it acted on a petition.
When contacted over the phone on Friday, the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed that the singer has been arrested and currently cooling his feet at the state headquarters of the police in Eleweran, Abeokuta.
Mr Oyeyemi further said the Zazu crooner was arrested after refusing five invitations.