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December 29, 2022

Reactions trail Portable’s coffin entrance in African Shrine show

Reactions trail Portable’s coffin entrance in African Shrine show
By Ada Osadebe

Nigerian controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has once again made headlines online by making a dramatic entrance to his gig at Fela’s Shrine in Lagos.

The viral video shows the father of four carried inside a casket on stage, at his Portable live concert at African Shrine on Wednesday.

Portable has previously expressed his fondness for coffins in public.

Recall that a few months ago, the singer inked his face with a coffin, stirring reactions on social media.

Netizens have since responded to the video on social media, and it’s clear from their responses that they’re not surprised.

@TheMahleek said, “Why Portable go enter concert with casket, na every week this guy dey renew him craze.

@Olamide0fficial said, “Portable is funnier than most Nigerian skit makers. The guy makes you laugh effortlessly.

@Mbahdeyforyou said, “When you think you’ve seen it all, werey Portable arrive concert inside casket.

@KhaleedSZN_ said, “Portable entered stage with Casket ke? Na every week this guy dey renew him werey subscription.

@dotboyswag10 said, “Portable no go k!ll person with creativity.

@_damidaChoco said, “When Undertaker (wrestler) shows up in a coffin, you all Clap nd Go Wild

“Portable decides to do the same, critics everywhere.

“It’s a concept nd there’s nothing wrong with it, black people should stop reading deep meaning to everything. “As a performer, dramatic entrance matters.”