The internet has been buzzing following the arrest of popular social media critic, Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
VeryDarkMan was reportedly picked up by the EFCC on Friday over an undisclosed offense, sparking widespread debate and speculation online.
Prior to his arrest, VeryDarkMan had shared on social media that he was visiting a GTBank branch in Abuja to file a complaint regarding suspicious deductions from his mother’s account.
Since news of his detention broke, social media has been flooded with reactions from fans, supporters, and celebrities, many of whom are demanding his immediate release.
Among the high-profile voices lending their support is Nigerian music superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido.
The singer took to social media and wrote; “Outside all the noise it’s good to see that the good one does actually impacts lives and people actually appreciate! The support I’m seeing for VDM everywhere is encouraging, makes one want to do more for the masses. FREE MY GUY.”