Verydarkman calls for the arrest of Portable for assaulting a man at recent event
Social media activist, Vincent Otse Martins, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), has publicly accused and called for the arrest of Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable for allegedly assaulting a man in a toilet during the just-concluded Felabration event.
The Felabration event, an annual music festival in memory and celebration of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-kuti, was held in Lagos from Monday, 14th October to Sunday, October 20th and among the guest list was Portable who took over the stage as he performed his classic songs.
Shortly after the event, Verydarkman shared a video of the singer assaulting the man, believed to be his former manager. The video showed the singer taking the former manager to the toilet to beat him up.
VDM shared the disturbing video on his Instagram page expressing his outrage and stating that such behavior should not be tolerated and must come to an end within the entertainment industry.
While commenting on the assault, VDM asked the victim to contact him if he feels he was mistreated and is seeking justice.
“Imagine what portable did to this guy, like is this fair; why is he being treated like an animal is this even right?
“Please this guy should reach out to me if he feels his right has been tempered with, things like this has to stop in Nigeria, because you get connect or you be celebrity, you go just chose to abuse other peoples rights like why,” he said.
The video triggered massive reactions as social media users flooded comment section to share their thoughts.
Social media reactions
@dezzy_gold_: “Please what is portable fans called ?”
@_peaceful_baddie: “Portable be doing too much these days smh…. Vdm you’re truly a Godsent cause you’re low key the VOICE OF THE VOICELESS….. vdm fans gather here and say cheese.”
@sculpture_lagos: “Same way he beat dj chicken then. Thank God the guy later blow.”
@mheenarh_: “And Portable would never let anybody do these things to him, he go don run come online. Big bully oshi.”
@diamond_hairstore_: “Portable don enter studio Dey compose song like that.”
@kennedyosondu: “Portable is a full menace in the society, if you have had a contact with him either in a gathering or at the streets you will understand that he is never cultured. People like this suppose to be thankful to God for grace but they keeps on bastardizing that opportunity given to them by God. Peace.”
@ckgramm: “Between me and portable one must dey ground and it wont be me.”
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