VDM Alleges Bayo Onanuga’s ‘False Narrative’ to Silence Him Has Crumbled

Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has accused presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga of spreading false information to damage his reputation and silence his criticism. In a public statement, VDM challenged claims tied to a disputed audio clip, arguing that political insiders unhappy with his influence plotted against him—and ultimately failed. He sees the move as an attempt to “cage” his outspoken commentary on governance. The exchange has split opinions online. Supporters warn against political intimidation of vocal digital activists, while critics urge influencers to handle sensitive topics responsibly amid growing concerns over misinformation. The episode underscores the rising power struggles between social media voices and political figures in Nigeria.

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