Controversial commentator Verydarkman (VDM) has been remanded by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. The remand allows time to investigate alleged cybercrime offences under Nigeria’s Cybercrimes Act. VDM’s arrest followed his departure from a bank in Wuse, involving a coordinated team of EFCC, DSS, and police officers.
An EFCC official revealed the remand supports building a strong case, with charges anticipated to be substantial. VDM remains in custody as his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, seeks access to review legal options. Stay updated with Nigeria news and Abuja news for developments on this case.
- Cybercrime Allegations: VDM faces investigation for alleged cybercrime.
- Coordinated Arrest: Involvement of EFCC, DSS, and police highlights case significance.
- Legal Strategy: VDM’s lawyer explores options for his defence.
For more details, check out The Guardian Nigeria.
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