The controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola (renamed Portable) has been remanded to the Oke Kura Correctional Center in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara state, because he was unable to meet the strict bail conditions imposed by the Upper District Court.
Naija News The bail was approved Monday when the singer was charged in court by police for alleged defamation.
The court granted the singer bail for a sum of ₦1,000,000 and provided two deposits.
According to the court’s direction, one of the guarantors must be the chairman or secretary of the Nigerian Performing Musicians Association (PMAN), while the other must be the owner of the property within the Ilorin Government Reservation Area (GRA) and supported by a valid certificate of occupation (O).
Despite being released on bail, the “Zazoo Zeh” Crooner was unable to fulfill the conditions immediately.
As mentioned earlier Naija Newsagents of the commander of the police in Kwara State arrested the singer on Sunday in Abu Kuta, Ogun State.
His arrest was Confirm in the statement A spokesperson for Kwara Police Command released on Sunday Sp Andrewe Children Amyhe explained that the singer’s arrest was based on a petition against him, which bordered a grave allegations including criminal slander, life threatening, incitement, character assassination, potentially resulting in a violation of peace and the use of abuse and insulting words.
The petition is for the suspect Mr. Sahid Sahidcommonly known as “Saheed Osupa”.
Monday, portable lawyer, Isaac AdebayoTell the news reporter that his clients have been released on bail and they are working to meet strict conditions.
