Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, is a Nigerian musician who has gained popularity in the music industry for his unique style and delivery. In a recent development, the musician has found himself in a bit of a controversy after he was arrested by the police at his bar.
In the video that has since gone viral on social media, Portable can be seen resisting arrest by the police while also explaining to them what happened. According to him, he had advised a person who is involved in cybercrime, commonly known as a “yahoo boy,” to refrain from engaging in such activities. However, the person reported Portable to the police, leading to his arrest.
The incident has sparked a lot of reactions on social media, with many expressing their support for Portable and condemning the actions of the “yahoo boy” who reported him. Some have also called for stricter measures to be put in place to curb the menace of cybercrime in the country.
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Portable’s arrest is just one of the many incidents in Nigeria that have highlighted the issue of cybercrime in the country. Cybercrime has become rampant in Nigeria in recent years, with many young people engaging in the illegal activity due to high unemployment rates and limited opportunities.
The incident has once again brought to the fore the need for greater awareness about the dangers of cybercrime and the need for individuals to engage in legal and ethical means of making a living.
He said ” Yahoo brought police to my bar to arrest me? I told him to stop doing yahoo and become a musician like me and the next thing he did was bring the police to my bar to arrest me. I left Lekki for you people and now you want to disturb me here again. The police that came are fake because they do not have ID cards “
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