Portable Escapes Death as His Car Suffers Brake Failure Days After Boxing Defeat, Video Trends
- Portable survived an incident on Thursday night, April 7, after his vehicle suffered a sudden brake failure while he was in motion
- This close call comes just a few days after the singer suffered a defeat in the boxing ring against Carter Efe
- Portable boasted that no harm can ever befall him, claiming that even when accidents occur, he is shielded from any physical injury
Controversial Nigerian street-hop singer Portable is in the news again after he escaped a frightening car accident.
The singer shared the experience through a video posted on his Instagram story late Thursday night, May 7, 2026, where he explained how a sudden brake failure nearly turned dangerous.
According to Portable, he was driving when he noticed that the vehicle’s brakes had stopped functioning properly.
Source: Instagram
In the clip, the singer, who just welcomed another baby, credited God for protecting him from what could have become a major tragedy.
Portable explained that he quickly swerved the car to one side after realising the brakes were no longer responding.
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“God saved me, nothing do me. I noticed that the brake stopped working and swerved the car to one side.”
Fortunately, according to him, nobody was injured during the incident, and the car did not suffer severe damage.
Portable also used the moment to boldly declare that no accident could take his life.
“I can’t have an accident, even if I do, nothing will happen to me,” the singer added in the video.
The incident comes just days after Portable’s celebrity boxing defeat against Carter Efe at the Chaos in the Ring event held in Lagos.
Portable had entered the match with strong confidence but eventually lost by unanimous decision after three rounds.
Carter Efe shares secret of Portable's defeat
Meanwhile, Carter Efe opened up about a surprising spiritual experience he claimed happened before his headline-making boxing victory over singer Portable.
The confession came during a livestream conversation with businessman E-Money, where Carter Efe recounted events leading up to the celebrity fight that took place at the Chaos in the Ring 4 event in Lagos.
Carter Efe disclosed that before stepping into the ring, he took one of his boxing gloves to Olumo Rock.
Watch the video here:
Netizens comment on Portable's accident
Legit.ng compiled the reactions of social media users below
@HardeyNova stated:
"He no get any accident or survive any. Na road wey no good he pass. Nothing like say brain malfunction. This guy still dey play pity card for 2026 and una dey still Dey chop am."
@Dorren06 shared:
" That defeat is still troubling Portable oo Chaii"
Source: Instagram
Portable leaks Ashabi's chat with alleged lover
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Portable leaked a private WhatsApp chat involving Ashabi Simple and an Islamic cleric amid their ongoing feud.
In the chat, Ashabi confessed her love for a man named Kenny Hussein, who is not the father of her children, and expressed frustration that her feelings were not returned.
Portable shared the chat online with the caption, “This life just be real loyalty pass juju,” following Ashabi’s earlier claim that he was a “one-minute man.
Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.
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