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I Am A Student Of Kwara Poly – Portable Opens Up On Why He Didn’t Finish School
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has opened up about the challenges he faced while growing up and why he was unable to complete his education.
Speaking during an appearance on The Honest Bunch Podcast, Portable revealed that he had to sell sachet water, popularly known as pure water, to pay his school fees because he had no one to sponsor his education.
According to the singer, the financial struggles he faced forced him to stop his education before completing it.
Despite this, Portable said he is determined to return to school and finish his studies. He disclosed that he is currently a student of Kwara Polytechnic.
He said, “I no finish school; the time wey I dey go school, I sell pure water, I no see anybody to sponsor me.
“I will still finish school, I be student of Kwara Poly.”
Portable also spoke about his family, claiming that his father paid for the education of his brothers and sisters while he had to fend for himself and was considered the “olodo” in the family.
He added, “My papa send my brothers and sisters go school, na me be Olodo but now, na me dey feed all of them.”