
Barely 24 hours after the Ogun State police command threatened to arrest a controversial Nigerian artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly referred to as ‘Moveable’, over an alleged risk to life, his driver has reportedly killed a motorcyclist.
Portable’s yet-to-be-known driver, stated to be on prime velocity, allegedly killed the industrial motorcyclist round Ilogbo, Ado – Odo Ota native authorities space of the state, on Tuesday afternoon.
The driver was stated to be operating errands for his boss when the accident occurred.
Police react
The state police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident.
Mr Opeyemi stated the investigation would unravel details that led to the unlucky incident.
“The accident occurred on the Ilogbo space in Ogun state, the place one among Portable’s aides hit a motorcyclist. The sufferer didn’t survive as he died on his strategy to the hospital.
“We aren’t positive if the man in query is (was) drunk or not; we should always all anticipate the result of the investigation. However with this, we’re resounding our 48-hour ultimatum given to the hip-pop singer; this request will elapse tomorrow, Wednesday. He’ll do himself nicely to be honourable and switch himself in for investigation.”
Moveable reacts
Moveable denied the allegations of killing a motorcyclist in an accident in Ogun State.
The Zach Zuh coroner clarified this on Tuesday, after his son’s naming ceremony, Opeyemi Oluwa.
The 27-year-old Sango Ota-based singer welcomed one other son along with his child mama, Omobewaji Feranmiz, final Tuesday.
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Reacting to the information of the accident, Moveable stated: “I didn’t kill anybody, however I’m pained that the sufferer died.”
The singer famous that he was at his son’s naming ceremony when the accident occurred.
Nonetheless, Moveable promised to go to the hospital and attain out to the accident sufferer’s household.
Extra woes
The police on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum and threatened to arrest the controversial singer if he refused to report himself to the closest police station instantly
The command was in response to a viral video whereby Moveable ordered a gaggle of youths to beat up a younger man at a yet-to-be-identified location in Ogun State.
Within the video, the singer stated the sufferer of the assault offended him earlier however he forgave him after a number of pleas.
Since Moveable achieved celeb standing, he has been within the information for a number of infamous causes.
Moveable lately apologised to Easy Productions, organisers of in style Nigerian music awards, The Headies, who condemned his outburst in regards to the nominations.
In an announcement, the organisers condemned the controversial artiste for threatening the lives of fellow nominees.
The fast-rising artist was nominated within the ‘Rookie of the Yr’ class alongside Av, Fave, Magixx, and Ugocci.
For the Greatest Road-Hop Artiste class, he’s pitted towards Bella Shmurda, Mohbad, Naira Marley, and Goya Menor, amongst others.
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