A large group of youths staged a protest in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, opposing the arrest of prominent rights activist and social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
The protesters, spotted in the Wuse area near the Berger bridge, denounced VDM’s arrest and detention as unlawful.
They also pledged to escalate their protest to the Nigerian Human Rights Commission in the Maitama district of Abuja.
Further details to follow…