Portable Offers ₦500,000 Reward For Anyone Who Catches Look-alike Performing His Songs

Portable has announced a ₦500,000 reward for anyone who catches an impersonator performing his songs on stage. The singer warned that while mimicking his style is acceptable, performing his tracks without permission amounts to “a scam.” He emphasized his determination to protect his music and called for offenders to be handed over to the authorities. Portable said: “Good morning everyone, police and soldier. If you see my lookalike performing my song on stage, arrest him and bring him to me. I will pay ₦500,000. ₦500,000 for anybody that sees my lookalike and bring him to me. Any of my lookalike that is performing my song on stage, bring him to me. “It is a scam. It’s not like you are performing your song; you are performing my song, my song that is on Apple Music. It is a scam. I’m performing my own song. Just bring him to me. I’ll give you ₦500,000 and give him to the police.” “I have ₦500k for anyone who arrests my lookalike that’s performing my song on stage” — Portable. https://t.co/STy1i4OT7H pic.twitter.com/rNLYYAWNzb — Naijahouseofgist (@9jahouseofgistt) December 22, 2025

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Portable Lookalike Begs Singer Not to Endanger Him Over Performing Hits

A man who closely resembles Nigerian musician Portable has sparked concern after claiming the singer is threatening him for performing his hits at a recent show. The lookalike alleges that Portable is upset not only about him singing the songs without permission but also about collecting money from the performances. In a video that has circulated online, the man can be seen pleading with Portable, visibly anxious. “Please don’t kill me the way they killed Mohbad,” he says, referencing the late musician Mohbad. Known for imitating Portable’s distinctive style, hairstyle, and stage presence, the man’s resemblance may have further fueled the tension. His public appeal comes amid reports that Portable was unhappy with the performances and concerned about fans being misled by their striking similarity.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by WALE BIZZ (@walebizz)

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