- Nigerian singer Portable blows hot after Verydarkman accused him of assaulting a man at Felabration event in Lagos.
- Raging on IG, Portable told Verydarkman to ask about him in Abuja, threatening to cripple him.
Nigerian music sensation Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has broken his silence regarding the recent assault allegations levelled against him by social media activist Verydarkman.
Verydarkman had taken to social media to accuse Portable of physically assaulting a man in a toilet at the Felabration event in Lagos. He shared a video purportedly showing the incident and called for Portable’s immediate arrest. The activist urged the alleged victim to reach out to him for support.
Portable vehemently denied the allegations in a video posted on his Instagram page. He challenged Verydarkman to make inquiries about him in Abuja, implying that the activist would discover a different side of him.
Portable implored Verydarkman to distinguish between online bravado and real-life consequences. He emphasized that online “madness” is distinct from real-life “madness.”
The crooner also seized the opportunity to address his fans and supporters, urging them to reject online bullying and scamming, which he commonly refers to as “ripping.”
Sharing the video, he wrote:
“Who dey cripple-ye Awa Ọmọ who dey who dey we go cripple you who dey come dey fear only God we fear say no to ripping say no to online bullying.”
See the post below:
Portable’s videos have sparked intense debate, with some fans rallying behind him and others criticizing his behaviour.
One ____officialpoundz wrote: “VDM go cripple you trust me. Better play safe with that guy or else e go bring you down. My advice for you is to try nd avoid him ok.”
ada_bekee06 wrote: “Olamide could’ve saved us from this mess!”
skofyagba wrote: “VDM go send you to jail for nothing.”
1akimbilly wrote: “New music tonight: Cripple ye 😂 make VDM mean you first you go know why bob use night wan leave Nigeria.”
samzygcfr wrote: “Belike u no like your career. Go as Bob wetin e eye dy see 😂😂😂.”