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Portable Moves Family Abroad Following Attack On Sister
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Nigerian musician, Portable makes move to relocate family abroad following attack that was staged on his elder sister.
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The singer revealed via his Instagram page to have sustained injuries trying to intervene in her attack.
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The attack according to Portable’s team, had been long coming after the musician’s car was vandalized in Iyana Ilogbo community.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian singer, Portable, has relocated his family following an attack on his elder sister by a group of people he referred to as his old friends. The musician took to his Instagram page to post several videos showing the injuries he sustained while trying to intervene on behalf of his sister.
According to Portable’s management team, the attacks began in late February when some “street boys from Iyana Ilogbo community” vandalized his car. The situation escalated when the same group of people attacked Portable’s sister.
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Speaking in Pidgin English, the singer narrated the incident, saying, “This life as you dey make am, make you dey run from people. The more you grow, run from people. Dem no want your success. Dem don shook me o. Na my nigga shook me. I no know wetin he use shook me o. We don gather dey back in the days. Base on say I make am, na me still dey help am. He later con nack me base on sey you dey beat my sister.”
Portable added that he had previously helped the people who attacked him and expressed shock at their behavior. He claimed that he separated from them when they became envious of his success.
The singer also shared a photo of his sister receiving treatment, saying, “Olopa ma ko everybody, see wetin oke osa boiz do my big sister. Akoi big problem.” He then showed a healed wound on his hand and claimed that he bought a motorcycle for the person who had stabbed him there.
Portable’s management team called on the authorities to intervene and stated that the singer’s lawyers have been briefed, and legal actions will be taken. The incident serves as a reminder of the security challenges that celebrities and public figures face in Nigeria.
Portable, whose real name is Odetola Babatunde, is a controversial Nigerian singer known for his street anthems and energetic performances. He has a sizable following in the country and has released several hit songs over the years.
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