Hip-hop singer Habib Okikiola, also known as Portable, has reported himself at the Ogun State Police Command, Eleweran in Abeokuta, the state capital.

“The police wishes to inform the general public that the hip-hop artist Habib Okikiola a.k.a portable who was requested to report himself at the nearest police station over a viral video where he was seen ordering a group of boys to beat up one boy simply identified as D.J Chicken has reported at the command’s headquarters Eleweran on Wednesday 29th of June 2022,” a Thursday statement by the command’s spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, read.

He said that Portable was accompanied by his father and manager when he reported at Eleweran at about 5 pm.

The singer was taken to the Public Complaint Bureau Office by the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, where he was interrogated about his role in the assault melted to the boy in the video.

“However, since the offence committed is a bailable one, and coupled with the strike action embarked upon by the civil servants in the state which also affected our courts, the suspect was released to a reliable surety who promised to produce him anytime he is needed,” Abimbola added.

The victim has also been invited by the police to state his own side of the story to enable the command complete her investigation on time, the spokesperson said.

It was a disturbing news for celebrities and fans of talented Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele and her ex-husband Abdul Bello popularly known JJC Skillz as the latter announced that they have both separated.

Nigerians, especially Funke’s supporters reacted to the Instagram post by her ex-husband who is also a song writer that they have both parted ways after six years of marriage.

JJC Skills made the announcement early Thursday morning citing that “the last two years have been extremely difficult for” them.

Funke’s husband further said: “I know I have tried my best to fix things but I believe it is beyond repair now.”

Reacting on social media, fans who were stung by the gloomy news let out their frustrations and emotions on Twitter and Instagram.

Media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde popularly known as Daddy Freeze reacted on Instagram saying: “When that boy dey talk am people no hear… Na wa o”

Nollywood film maker, Samuel Jemitalo @samueljemitalo said: “Men, never marry a woman that has made it… she will never respect you 💯. Never marry a woman that is a ‘Social media Freak’… they learn things from a lot of women who don’t know the meaning of ‘Feminism’

“Never marry a woman that is full of herself, a woman that makes you feel privileged to marry her. These kind of women are grossly rude. Marry a humble, nice and born again woman.”

On Twitter, Omo Kiikan 💙💐@OmoKiikan said: “Funke Akindele marriage has crashed. Marriage is not for 2 males. As a woman if you hustle too much, you become a male in spirit, body and soul.”

A tweep used the opportunity to remind Nigerians that not all that glitters is gold on social media. @therealdaddymo1 tweeted: “JJC said he and Funke Akindele have had a very difficult time over the last 2 years but their social media posts and behaviour have shown a different story. It’s another reminder that you shouldn’t compare your real lives with other people’s controlled online content.”

@isaacafrica_ who described the news as heartbreaking prayed for them. “Heartbreaking to hear about Funke Akindele’s marriage seperation as announced by her husband JJC Skillz Bello. Praying you guys the grace, humility and fortitude to make things right, if this is meant to be. Hope the public truly respects their privacy at this time.”

On Instagram, social_connectng not perplexed posted: “We all knew it won’t last and I’m surprised they even had kids and stayed this long. No matter how supportive JJC can be, living under your wife’s shadow is extremely difficult. Especially when Funke is an Alpha herself.”

Disturbed by the news, iam_gifted002 blamed it on communication issues. “Lack of good communication had damage a lot of good things. Learn to communicate and have a good understanding if possible.😮”

donfred86 was worried about the consequences on their children, saying: “All of una just dey make life difficult for little children for this country. Separation everywhere.”

Nigerian music star, Fireboy DML on Wednesday night broke down in tears over his latest global achievement.

The singer shed some tears after performing on stage with Grammy award winner, Ed Sheeran to their hit song ‘Peru’

The performance held at Wembley Stadium, London, which has about 90,000 capacity, and will have Ed Sheeran perform for five nights from 24 June to 1 July.

The singer, in a viral video, was overwhelmed with emotions and broke down in tears.

Fireboy released ‘Peru’ in July 2021 which hit the global waves and caught the attention of Ed Sheeran, who hopped on it for a remix.

Ed Sheeran has sometime in December 2021 said he found ‘Peru’ addictive as he announced he will be collaborating with Fireboy.

Afrobeats is taking center stage with Nigerian musicians getting global recognition.

Days ago, Tems won two awards at the BET Award alongside Wizkid.

In 2022 alone, the likes of Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, Fireboy, Ckay and Tems have all collaborated with global stars and performed to a massive crowd in other countries.