Saheed Osupa-Portable Saga: Kwara State Police Command Confirms Arrest of Portable Over Allegations
“Acting on this warrant, operatives from the Command proceeded to Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, 13th April 2025, where the suspect was apprehended at about 19:25hrs. He was immediately brought to Ilorin for further investigations”
Kwara State Police Command says its police detectives department has taken lawful steps in line with due process to investigate the levelled against Mr. Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, also known in the entertainment industry as Portable by Mr. Okunola Saheed, popularly known as Osupa.
This was contained in a statement on Sunday by the state command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi.
According to the statement, the petition borders on serious allegations which includes criminal defamation, threat to life, incitement, character assassination, conduct likely to cause a breach of peace and the use of abusive and insulting words.
It adds that in view of the weight of these allegations and the supporting evidence presented, the Command secured a valid arrest warrant from a Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin.
“Acting on this warrant, operatives from the Command proceeded to Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, 13th April 2025, where the suspect was apprehended at about 19:25hrs. He was immediately brought to Ilorin for further investigations”
“Upon his arrival, the suspect’s statement was taken in the presence of legal representatives from both parties. He is currently in custody and arrangements are being made to charge him to court without delay”
The statement however states that Kwara State Police Command remains committed to upholding the rule of law and ensuring that justice is served in a fair and transparent manner.
It also urges members of the public to remain calm and refrain from spreading unverified information, promises that further updates on the case will be communicated as events unfolds.
