Alleged Defamation, Threat To Life: Portable Is In Our Custody - Police
The Kwara Police have said that singer Habeeb Badmus, popularly known as Portable is in their custody over alleged defamation and threat to life.
This is contained in a statement issued by the command's Spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi in Ilorin.
"The suspect was arrested following a petition received from one Mr Okunola Saheed, popularly known as "Osupa,". "Police detectives in Kwara command have taken lawful steps in line with due process to investigate the allegations.
"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.
"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.