Portable Condemns Carter Efe for Mishandling E-Money's Generous Car Gift
Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has launched a scathing criticism against comedian Carter Efe following the damage to a luxury Toyota Corolla that was gifted by businessman E-Money. The incident occurred during a heated livestream confrontation between Carter Efe and fellow content creator Peller, resulting in significant damage to the vehicle worth millions of naira.
Portable Questions Appreciation of Fortune
In a video shared on his Instagram page, Portable expressed deep disappointment with how Carter Efe handled the generous gift from E-Money. The singer stated that individuals from less privileged backgrounds often fail to appreciate opportunities when they receive them, using Carter Efe's situation as a prime example of irresponsible behavior with sudden fortune.
Portable emphasized that such reckless actions could potentially cost Carter Efe future support from influential figures within Nigeria's entertainment industry. The criticism comes after E-Money unfollowed Carter Efe on Instagram, clearly demonstrating his displeasure with how the gifted car was treated.
Vehicle Damage During Livestream Clash
The car damage occurred during an escalating confrontation between Carter Efe and content creator Peller. What began as a heated exchange quickly turned into mutual vehicle vandalism, leaving the newly gifted Toyota Corolla with a shattered windshield and other damages. This public display of conflict between the two entertainers has sparked widespread discussion across social media platforms.
Portable's Direct Appeal to E-Money
Following his criticism of Carter Efe, Portable made a direct appeal to businessman E-Money for a similar gift. The singer positioned himself as someone who would treasure such a gift and handle it with utmost care, promising unwavering gratitude if the businessman considered giving him a similar vehicle.
"I would use it well and forever be grateful to him," Portable declared, drawing a clear contrast between his proposed approach and Carter Efe's actions. This appeal represents Portable's attempt to present himself as more responsible and appreciative of such generous gestures from wealthy benefactors.
Social Media Reactions to Portable's Comments
Netizens have shared mixed reactions to Portable's criticism and subsequent appeal to E-Money:
- One user commented: "You nah idann❤️❤️ you Sabi use material things ❤️❤️I salute uu ejeh mhii?"
- Another wrote: "E go far oo portable them no get sense or brain ? ???????"
- A different netizen observed: "You no fit see! Make he help you finish now make you say he wan collect your glory"
- Another reaction stated: "This one sha dey find way to do finebaraa. He like free things die"
- One user predicted: "Small time now oremi u go release song for the matter ??????"
Broader Context of Portable's Industry Relationships
This incident follows previous controversies involving Portable's relationships within the music industry. Recently, the singer lashed out at his senior colleague Olamide over claims that he has been blacklisted by some top music industry figures. Portable dismissed these allegations and warned those behind the alleged blacklist, insisting that he does not rely on any executive to succeed in his career.
The ongoing drama highlights the complex dynamics between Nigerian celebrities, their wealthy benefactors, and public perceptions of responsibility when receiving substantial gifts. As the entertainment community watches these developments unfold, the incident serves as a cautionary tale about handling sudden fortune in the public eye.
