Nigerian critic, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has resurfaced online amid a court-issued arrest warrant. The warrant was due to his failure to appear in an Abuja court over allegations of defamation by gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, seeking damages of N1.1 billion. VeryDarkMan, presently in China, declared his readiness for arrest upon returning to Nigeria.
The arrest order has stirred diverse reactions among Nigerians on social media, with many criticising VeryDarkMan’s past confrontational actions. Despite his defiant online post announcing his return to face the arrest, the issue highlights the ongoing tension between public figures and internet critics in Nigeria news. Visit Legit.ng for more detailed coverage.
Key Takeaways:
- VeryDarkMan alerts authorities about his return for arrest.
- The defamation case involves a significant monetary demand by Mercy Chinwo.
- Social media reacts with mixed feelings to the unfolding events.
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