‘I’m federal government liability‘ — Portable blows hot, resists police arrest

The controversial singer known as Portable, Habeeb Okikiola, has resigned from his position as 

The musician can be seen complaining that "Yahoo boy sent the police to arrest me" in now-viral video.

Adding that he earns his money "legitimately," Portable claimed the arrest was "unwarranted."

Additionally, the 29-year-old described himself as "a federal government liability."

Although the police are our friends, this particular group is not. They should come and arrest me, Yahoo Boy suggested," he said.

"If you want to invite me to your place, you'll have to pay me. Do the cops and Yahoo lads now cooperate? I don't use Yahoo and I make honest purchases.

Is this me, a Yahoo boy? Why did you visit my office to make arrests? What have I done? When you entered my bar, everyone fled.

Call me, and either I or my manager will come to your offices. I'm a superstar and a famous person. Give me a look at your ID.

"You're speaking to a liability of the federal government. I am employed by both the government and the APC. My employer is Tinubu. Right now, we are in charge of Nigeria. I'm not taking this.

A policeman informed the singer that a complaint had been made against him in another video.

"You are the subject of a complaint and a petition. How do we disperse your bar? Do you have special rights? You can't command us," the

Also speaking on the arrest, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state police spokesperson, told BBC that Portable was asked to report himself to the police on several occasions but he refused to honour the invitation.

Abimbola said the invitation was on the back of a report against him.

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