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Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, has publicly rebuked social media commentator Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), for attempting to involve him in a diss track targeting gospel singer Mercy Chinwo. The Guardian reports that the development follows Chinwo's lawsuit against VDM, which the gospel singer had initiated, alleging defamation…
5 Mar
Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has filed a N1.1 billion defamation lawsuit against blogger Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The lawsuit follows a series of social media posts in which the blogger allegedly made false and damaging statements against Chinwo, accusing her of being…
19 Feb
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday adjourned until April 15 the alleged defamation suit against Instagram celebrity Martins Otse, also known as Verydarkblackman (VDM). A human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, Folarin, popularly known as Falz, had filed the defamatory suit against VDM. Falana filed the suit following an audio recording…
12 Feb
In a development that has rocked Nigeria’s gospel music industry, popular media personality Nedu Wazobia has levelled serious allegations at gospel music executive Eezee Tee, accusing him of engaging in music royalty fraud. According to Wazobia, overwhelming evidence exists to suggest that several gospel artistes have been exploited through unfair contractual agreements, hidden royalty earnings…
15 Nov
Justice Mathias Dawodu of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, has set January 23, 2025, for hearing preliminary objections in the defamation suit filed by human rights lawyer Mr Femi Falana (SAN), and his artist son, Folarin Falana, known as Falz
14 Nov
Justice Mathias Dawodu of a Lagos High Court in Ikeja has scheduled January 23, 2025, to hear preliminary objections in a defamation suit brought by human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), and his artiste son, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, against Vincent Otse (a.k.a Very Dark Man, 'VDM'). The Falanas filed the suit…
2 Nov
The Nigeria Police authorities should stop what T4T would describe as these unnecessary reactionary actions to every little incident.
1 Nov
The Nigerian Police Force has revealed that social media personality, Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM) will appear in court today for unauthorized use of Police uniforms. "In response to recent developments, VDM, whose real name is Mr. Martins Otse, is set to appear in court today following allegations of impersonation related to the unauthorized…
16 Oct
Justice Matthias Dawodu of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja has restrained the controversial online activist, Vincent Otse, popularly known as Very Dark Man (VDM), from further releasing or publishing defamatory contents against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria
1 Oct
Mixed feelings were expressed yesterday regarding the visit of Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to the National Assembly. VeryDarkMan was scheduled to testify before the House of Representatives joint committee on financial crimes and reformatory institutions.
25 Sep
Folarin Falana, also known as Falz, has reached out to the well-known social media commentator and activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, to request the retraction of a defamatory statement made against him in a widely circulated social media broadcast. In a letter released by his legal team, Falz distanced himself from the…
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