{"id":4283,"date":"2025-02-18T16:19:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T16:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=4283"},"modified":"2025-02-18T16:19:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T16:19:57","slug":"police-declare-singer-portable-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2025\/02\/18\/police-declare-singer-portable-wanted\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Declare Singer Portable Wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section-inner\">\n<div class=\"post-content detail-grid grid-alignright grid-allow-pullout\">\n<p><strong>Police command in Ogun State has declared controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The declaration was contained in a police gazette issued on Monday night, shared by the spokesperson of the State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>She said the assault incident occurred on February 5, 2025, around 10:00 a.m. when three officials from the Ogun State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Ota Zonal Office \u2013 TPL Onabanjo Abidemi, TPL Raymond Lateef, and TPL Ridwan Oyero Akinlesi \u2013 were conducting an enforcement exercise at Oke-Osa, Tigbo Ilu Ota.<\/p>\n<p>During the exercise, the officials encountered an elderly man, later identified as Portable\u2019s father, at Odogwu Bar, a property linked to the singer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nFebruary 17th, 2025<br \/>\nPUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT: OGUN POLICE COMMAND DECLARES HABEEB OKIKIOLA (AKA \u201cPORTABLE\u201d) WANTED<\/p>\n<p>\u2026Valid Court Order Issued for His Arrest and Presentation at Any Police Station<\/p>\n<p>The Ogun State Police Command hereby declares Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi,<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ogun State Police Command (@OgunPoliceNG)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Upon introducing themselves and requesting the building\u2019s approved plan, Portable\u2019s father informed them that his son was unavailable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ogun State Police Command hereby declares Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as \u201cPortable\u201d, wanted for his involvement in a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn February 5, 2025, at approximately 1000hrs, officials from the Ogun State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Ota Zonal Office<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>TPL Onabanjo Abidemi<\/li>\n<li>TPL Raymond Lateef<\/li>\n<li>TPL Ridwan Oyero Akinlesi<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>were conducting an enforcement exercise at Oke-Osa, Tigbo Ilu Ota, when they encountered an elderly man, later identified as Portable\u2019s father, at Odogwu Bar in the area. Upon identifying themselves and requesting the approved building plan, the father informed them that his son was unavailable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, moments later, Portable, armed with a firearm and other dangerous weapons, led a gang of nine thugs in a violent attack on the unarmed officials. The enforcement officers sustained various bodily injuries but managed to escape and reported the incident to the Ota Area Command, which subsequently escalated the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for further action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNine accomplices were arrested, but Portable fled the scene and has since gone into hiding. Multiple formal invitations were sent to him, requesting his presence at the Ogun State Police Command Headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, which he deliberately ignored without cause or legal representation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing his repeated evasion, the Ogun State Police Command has obtained a valid court order declaring him wanted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMembers of the public are strongly advised to assist the police by providing any valuable information that can lead to his immediate arrest. Anyone found aiding or harbouring the suspect will face legal consequences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor any relevant information, kindly report to the nearest police station or contact the Ogun State Police Command through its official communication channels or police public relations department.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"light\">\n<div class=\"container py-2\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-posts\">\n<section class=\"site-sections related\">\n<div class=\"posts posts_sumrys row\">\n<article class=\"post post__default post__sumry sumry__vert size-md sumry__valign-none col-md-6 col-lg-4 \">\n<div class=\"sumry-inner\">\n<div class=\"sumry-body\">\n<div class=\"post-content sumry-content\">\n<h3 class=\"post-title sumry-title\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police command in Ogun State has declared controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for allegedly leading a violent attack on government officials carrying out their lawful duties. 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