EFCC Still Has My Phone: Why I May Drag Them To Court — Verydarkman – Celebrities – Nigeria
Image Credit: nairaland- Popular Nigerian social media personality VeryDarkMan (Martins Vincent Otse) has threatened legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after his release from custody.
- He claims EFCC still holds his phone and warned against publishing a photo of him with a placard alleging money laundering, stating he would sue if the image is used out of context.
- VeryDarkMan accused GTBank of posting misleading content about his arrest and expressed concern about potential tampering with his personal documents on the phone held by EFCC.
- While calling EFCC a “potential future friend,” he warned that any false public association with money laundering could ruin their relationship and lead to court battles.
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