The police have re-arraigned controversial social media critic, Martins Otse, extensively often called VeryDarkMan (VDM), for allegedly cyberbullying actresses Tonto Dikeh and Iyabo Ojo.
The police additionally accused the activist of cyber bullying well-known Nigerian producer and singer Samuel Oguachuba, also called Samklef, amongst others.
VDM was re-arraigned on Thursday earlier than Justice Musa Liman of the Federal Excessive Courtroom within the Federal Capital Territory on a five-count cost.
He, nonetheless, pleaded not responsible to the cost .
His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, prayed the courtroom to permit VDM to proceed on the sooner bail granted by Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of a sister courtroom.
Counsel to the IGP, Victor Okoye, didn’t object, and the choose admitted him to the sooner bail phrases and adjourned the matter till July 24 for trial.
Ugamatv experiences VDM was on Could 22, 2024, arraigned earlier than Justice Olajuwon on the identical offences, that are punishable beneath Part 24 of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, and many others.) Act, 2015.
On June 10, 2024, he was granted a N10 million bail, with two sureties who have to be workers of respected corporations or Stage 17 officers in a federal civil service with proof of three years’ tax clearance.