Singer Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned at the Isabo High Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for allegedly assaulting officials of the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA).
The incident that led to Portable’s arrest began when he was declared wanted by the Ogun State Police Command on Monday, February 18. The authorities accused the singer of physically assaulting OGPDPA officials during a confrontation related to planning and development regulations. Following the issuance of the warrant, Portable surrendered to the police in Lagos on Wednesday, February 19. He was subsequently transferred to Ogun State, where he was handed over to the police command for further investigation.
This morning, Portable appeared in court to face charges related to the alleged assault. The case highlights the importance of respecting law enforcement and public officials during disputes over government regulations. The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that Portable is being held accountable in accordance with the law to ensure justice is served.
Portable, known for his controversial behavior and social media presence, has had prior run-ins with law enforcement. In past incidents, he has been accused of unruly conduct and making inflammatory statements, further complicating his public image. The latest arrest underscores his ongoing legal troubles and the authorities’ stance on ensuring compliance with the law.
This arraignment marks a pivotal moment in Portable’s legal battle, as the court will determine whether the singer is guilty of the charges brought against him. If found guilty, he could face penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment, depending on the severity of the assault.
The case has drawn significant public attention due to Portable’s celebrity status, with fans and critics alike waiting to see the outcome of the court proceedings. Both the police and court authorities have reiterated their commitment to upholding justice, emphasizing that no one is above the law.
