20 Jan, 2026
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Police re-arraign VDM over cyberbullying of Nollywood actresses, others

The Police on Thursday re-arraigned controversial social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly cyberbullying Nollywood actresses, Iyabo Ojo and Tonto Dikeh. The social activist is also accused of cyberbullying Nigerian producer and singer Samuel Oguachuba, popularly called Samklef, among others. VDM was re-arraigned before […]

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Just In: VeryDarkMan Released

Activist and social media influencer, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, VDM, arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, has been released today. This was revealed by Popular Nigerian Activist, Omoyele Sowore on his Facebook page. Details to follow… Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here […]

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Why we arrested VeryDarkMan — EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it arrested popular rights activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkBlackMan (VDM). Speaking to BBC News Pidgin, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale said the arrest was made following several petitions from individuals who had complaints against the activist. “We arrested him to respond to a […]

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VDM appeals court’s ruling in Falana, Falz’s alleged defamation suit

A social media influencer Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has applied to the Lagos High Court for leave to appeal the ruling delivered by Justice Matthias Dawodu on October 14, 2024, asking him to bring down the defamatory video and comments against Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana, SAN, and his son Folarin, popularly known […]

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Bobrisky ‘Arrested’ At Seme Border While Fleeing Nigeria, Says VeryDarkMan

Controversial celebrity crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has been reportedly arrested by operatives of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at the Seme border while attempting to flee Nigeria to the neighbouring Benin Republic. This was disclosed by social media activist, Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), via an Instagram post on Monday. According […]

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Don Jazzy supports Verydarkman’s NGO with N100m

Popular Nigerian activist, VeryDarkMan, also known as VDM, has confirmed that renowned music producer Don Jazzy was the generous donor behind the N100 million contribution to his Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO). VDM shared the news on October 17 through his verified Instagram account, expressing both surprise and deep gratitude for the donation. Earlier, Verydarkman had raised […]

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ICYMI: Court orders VeryDarkMan to pull down defamatory content against Falana

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan to remove all defamatory contents about rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, from all his social media handles. Justice M. Dawodu gave the order while ruling on an ex-parte application filed by Falana seeking for a preemptive order […]

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VeryDarkMan releases another alleged Bobrisky’s audio

Social media influencer and activist, Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, has released another purported call recording of controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky. In September, it was reported that VeryDarkMan shared an alleged audio of Bobrisky, claiming he bribed some Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officials with N15 million to drop the money laundering charge […]

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VIDEO: Falana denies Bobrisky bribery claims, demands apology from VeryDarkMan

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has denied allegations by controversial social media critic, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. The controversy began after Otse shared a voice note in which Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, allegedly claimed to have paid N15 million to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to […]

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JUST IN: VeryDarkMan remanded in police custody for cyberbullying

Controversial social media critic, Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has been remanded in police custody until his next hearing, which is billed to be held next week Wednesday. Otse was reportedly arraigned for cyberbullying which he pleaded not guilty to on Wednesday in an Abuja court. His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, applied for bail, but […]