Portable Bags Three Months Imprisonment

CONTROVERSIAL Nigerian musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known by his stage name, Portable, has been sentenced to three months imprisonment by Chief Magistrate Babajide Ilo in Ogun State.
Recall that in April 2023, Portable was arraigned before the court on a three-count charge relbordering on assault and theft of musical instruments, as outlined in his charge sheet No. MIF/192C/2023.
He was subsequently granted bail in the sum of N300,000, with two sureties from his immediate family.
The singer appeared before the court on Thursday, April 25, and was later remanded for failing to attend previous hearings despite multiple adjournments.
The Police prosecutor, Inspector Olumide Awoleke, had earlier told the court that Portable committed the offence on November 18, 2022, at 11 am in Okeosa, Ilogbo, within the Ifo Magisterial District.
Chief Magistrate Ilo, who found Portable guilty of counts 1 and 2, sentenced him to one month imprisonment, with an option of a N10,000 fine for Count 1 and two months imprisonment, with an option of a N20,000 fine, for Count 2.