{"id":191927,"date":"2024-10-16T06:29:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T06:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=191927"},"modified":"2024-10-16T06:29:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T06:29:33","slug":"verydarkman-breaks-silence-on-court-order-to-remove-defamatory-posts-against-femi-falana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/10\/16\/verydarkman-breaks-silence-on-court-order-to-remove-defamatory-posts-against-femi-falana\/","title":{"rendered":"VeryDarkMan breaks silence on court order to remove defamatory posts against Femi Falana"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) has responded to a court ruling that orders him to remove defamatory posts about prominent lawyer Femi Falana (SAN).\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The controversy began after VDM accused Falana and his son, Falz, of involvement in a bribery scandal linked to crossdresser Bobrisky and the EFCC, alleging a N15 million payment to clear Bobrisky\u2019s name.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> Following the court order, VDM shared a video on Instagram where he casually chewed gum, displaying a nonchalant attitude and appearing unaffected by the ruling.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Nigerian social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reacted to a recent <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/court-ruling\">court ruling<\/a> <\/strong>ordering him to remove defamatory posts concerning prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN).<\/p>\n<p>The controversy arose after VDM implicated <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=falana\">Falana<\/a> <\/strong>and his son, popular musician Falz, in a scandal involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and crossdresser Idris &#8220;Bobrisky&#8221; Okuneye.<\/p>\n<p>He alleged that a N15 million bribe was paid to absolve Bobrisky of legal troubles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_191928\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-191928\" style=\"width: 659px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-191928 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-08-17-151756-1.png\" alt=\"VDM responds to court order to take down posts allegedly defaming Femi Falana\" width=\"659\" height=\"546\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-191928\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">VeryDarkMan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The allegations escalated when VDM claimed that both Falz and Femi Falana were also compensated to help clear Bobrisky\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p>His accusations gained significant traction online, sparking outrage among social media users and drawing attention to the legal ramifications of his claims.<\/p>\n<p>In a response to the court order, VeryDarkMan took to Instagram, where he shared a video of himself chewing gum casually, seemingly unfazed by the court ruling.<\/p>\n<p>His nonchalant demeanor has sparked waves of reactions from fans and many critics.<\/p>\n<h3>Netizens Reactions&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>@<strong>mcrest__<\/strong> said: <em>&#8220;So sad, this activism thing no suppose be bitterness sha.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>roochi_turner01<\/strong> said<em>: &#8220;Martins you\u2019re too stubborn.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>@<strong>queen_shimie<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>This man irritate me.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>ironbarsusan<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>Suffering and smiling.. werey dey disguise.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>supergirl_extragirl<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>I blame the people supporting and donating for this public nuisance.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>iviewilson<\/strong> reacted: <em>&#8220;I\u2019m still wondering how someone got pregnant for vdm.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>flaeky<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>Very gutter behaviour.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>engr_golden<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>This reaction after a #500m lawsuit from the prestigious Falana, this confidence needs to be studied, I\u2019m sure there\u2019s a backend gist.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>@<strong>blessed8386<\/strong> said: <em>&#8220;Na so, people wey think say them too know dey do, they are always right in their own eyes.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See below;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DBJ8yF5sCUb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a 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