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The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed plans to investigate and prosecute singer Habeeb Okikiola, known better as Portable over unruly behaviour.
The police explained the move had become imperative after the singer was seen in a viral video acting irrationally and insulting police officers performing their legal duties at his bar.
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a statement released on Wednesday.
He said the singer’s action was criminal and punishable by the criminal laws of Nigeria.
The statement read, “The Nigeria Police Force has condemned the actions of one Habeeb Okikiola popularly known by his stage name Portable, in a viral video, where he was seen exhibiting irrational behavior and hurling insults at Police Officers carrying out their legal duty, an action which is criminal and punishable by the criminal laws of Nigeria.