Mercy Chinwo vs. VeryDarkMan: The Legal Battle Over Defamation
The Arrest Warrant Against VeryDarkMan
An Abuja Magistrate Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of VDM
In a recent development, an Abuja Magistrate Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). The Ratels President. The warrant comes after gospel artiste Mercy Chinwo filed a defamation lawsuit against him.
For someone who claims to be deeply rooted in faith, Mercy Chinwo has often been associated with having “God,”( In her quote she said in a live video i get God them get Bloggers) referring to her manager, EasyT. However, with recent events, it appears that Mercy Chinwo is the one truly leveraging media power, while VDM is standing firm in faith, unshaken by the legal battle.
The N1.1 Billion Lawsuit
Mercy Chinwo slam VDM a N1.1B. Lawsuit
Prior to the arrest warrant, VDM was already facing a N1.1 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Mercy Chinwo. The lawsuit alleged that VDM made damaging claims about the gospel singer, affecting her public image and career. The legal action signals Mercy Chinwo’s determination to use the full weight of the law to fight back against what she considers defamatory statements.
VDM’s Mission in China
VDM mission to empower Nigerian youths
Interestingly, at the time of the court order, VDM was in China, not for leisure but on a mission to empower Nigerian youths. His trip focused on connecting young Nigerian entrepreneurs with Chinese investors, manufacturers, and factories, ensuring they get fair and profitable business deals. This effort starkly contrasts with the ongoing lawsuit, as VDM appears more concerned with youth empowerment than unnecessary online controversies.
VDM’s Legal Representation and Reaction
VDM was legally represented in court
Despite not being in Nigeria, VDM was legally represented in court by his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju. His absence did not stop the court from issuing an arrest warrant, raising questions about the motives behind the case.
VDM, in response to the legal pressures, has remained defiant. In a viral video, he responded to the arrest order with his signature boldness, stating, “I no send anybody papa.” His reaction suggests that he is unfazed by the legal threats and remains committed to his mission.
Claims of Oppression by RATELS
Mercy Chinwo is distracting our President from his mission(RATELS)
The(RATELS) has openly criticized the lawsuit and arrest warrant, suggesting that Mercy Chinwo is using her connections to silence VDM. According to them, the legal actions are a deliberate attempt to distract VDM from his mission in China and derail his efforts to empower Nigerian youth in business.
The N1 Million Music Challenge
VDM. Them cut me open but Chineke come through
Adding another layer to the drama, VDM recently released a music track(THEM CUT ME OPEN BUT CHINEKE COME THROUGH) and launched a social media challenge with a grand prize of N1 million for the winner. While some see it as a distraction from the legal battles, others interpret it as a strategic move to shift the narrative in his favor. His lyrics hint at the ongoing controversy, making it clear that he sees himself as the one truly walking in faith, while others manipulate media narratives.
The Bigger Picture: Media, Influence, and Legal Battles
This case raises critical questions about the power dynamics between celebrities, influencers, and the legal system. Is Mercy Chinwo really seeking justice through the courts? VDM continues to challenge the mainstream narrative with his social media influence and business-oriented initiatives. The unfolding events will determine whether this is a mere legal tussle or a battle over influence and control in Nigeria’s digital space.
Meanwhile, in his recent video, VDM has made it clear that he will return to Nigeria very soon, seemingly ready to face whatever comes next. His confidence suggests that this case is far from over, and the final outcome remains uncertain.
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