- Verydarkman Honours Police invitation For Using Uniform To Make Content as he was summoned by the police for unauthorized use of police uniforms in his videos.
- In a viral video, Verydarkman donned a police uniform, introduced himself as CSP VerydarkMan, and claimed to be Nigeria’s leading online police officer.
- The Nigeria Police Force condemned his actions and initiated an investigation to trace the source of the police gear featured in his video.
- Police spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi emphasized that unauthorized use of police uniforms is a criminal offense under Nigerian law.
Renowned Nigerian social media critic Martins Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, has responded to a recent police invitation he received. This development follows criticism from the Nigeria Police Force over his unauthorized use of their official uniform in content creation.
In a video posted on Instagram, Verydarkman was seen wearing a police uniform, calling himself CSP VerydarkMan and claiming to be Nigeria’s top online police officer. This move sparked controversy and caught the attention of law enforcement authorities.
The Nigeria Police Force, through spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi, issued a statement addressing the situation. They expressed concern over the unauthorized representation of their officers in the video and announced that they are investigating the source of the police gear shown.
Verydarkman, known for his activism against oppressors and online sellers, stated that he aims to clean up social media through his platform. He recently released a video of himself in a carton-colored matching suit, claiming he was on his way to the Federal Capital Territory police station to attend an invitation.
In his statement, Verydarkman explained that he had been invited by the police command two days prior, allegedly due to his use of police uniforms in creating content. He chose to cooperate with the investigation, stating that he understood the nature of the upcoming meeting and wanted to appear official.
“I was invited by the police command 2 days ago on the allegation that I used police uniforms to make a video,” Verydarkman said. “I am on my way now to clear my name.”
This incident highlights the ongoing debate surrounding content creation and the blurring of lines between reality and fiction in the digital age. It also raises questions about the unauthorized use of official uniforms and the responsibilities of social media influencers towards maintaining professional standards.
As Verydarkman prepares to face the police investigation, his followers and critics alike are watching closely. This development may mark a significant turning point in his career as a social media critic and content creator.
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