Portable Released From Correctional Centre | READ DETAILS
Popular controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola,also known as Portable, has been released from the custody of the Ilaro Correctional Centre having met his bail condition.
ALL FACTS NEWSPAPER had reported that a Magistrate Court sitting in Ifo in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State on Monday granted bail to Portable in the sum of N300, 000 with two sureties.
Magistrate A.S Shoneye, had ordered that the singer who was arraigned on a six-count charges bordering on assault, be remanded pending when he meets his bail conditions. READ HERE.
Confirming his release on Tuesday, the spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in Ogun state, Victor Oyeleke, said Portable has met his bail conditions and has been released.
“He has perfected the bail conditions and he just left the custody,” Oyeleke told PUNCH.
Some of the charges levelled against Portable read;
“That you, Badmus Habeebat Okikiola, m, a.ka. Portable, and others now at large, on March 28, 2023, at 11am at Odogwu Bar, Oke-Osa, Ilogbo, Ifo in the Ifo Magisterial District did wilfully cause or inflict physical injury on one Inspector Hammed Moshood ‘m’ with your elbow on his nose which caused blood to gush out from his nose and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 4 (1) of the Violence Against Persons and Prohibition Laws of Ogun State of Nigeria, 2017.
“That you, Badmus Habeebat Okikiola, m, a.k.a Portable, on the same date, time and place in the aforementioned Magisterial District did resist being arrested by Inspector Hammed Moshood ‘m’, ASP Gregory Iyoha ‘m’, ASP Kunle Badmus ‘m’ after serving you with a police invitation letter on January 20, 2023, for the offences you committed when they were about to discharge their duty with a warrant of arrest on you thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 197 of the Criminal Code Laws of Ogun State of Nigeria, 2006.”
He however pleaded not guilty to the charges while the court adjourned the matter till April 26 for the commencement of trial.
