Falana: VDM Appears in Lagos Court Barefooted in Priest-like Style, Receives Warm Reception

• Verydarkman has shared a video showing the moment he arrived at the Lagos high court ahead of his case with the Falanas
• The social media critic, who arrived barefooted, rocked an outfit similar to that of a traditional priest
• Verydarkman’s reception by fans who were on the ground has also left people talking about the show of support for the critic

Social media critic Martins Otse, better known as Verydarkman, has arrived at the Lagos high court ahead of the defamation case against him by the Falanas.

TheTalk.NG recalls reporting that VDM announced his arrival in Lagos on Wednesday, November 13, while sharing why he wouldn’t apologise to the Falanas.

VDM walks barefooted in court after he was charged by the Falanas.
Credit: verydarkblackmanSource: Instagram

In a video showing his arrival in court, VDM, who was wearing an outfit similar to that of a traditional priest, was seen walking barefoot.

Another clip showed excited fans cheering him on as he walked into the courtroom alongside his team.

Recall that VDM had shared a phone conversation during his fight with crossdresser Bobrisky, which involved the Falanas. He was later accused of defaming the senior lawyer and his son, Falz.

Watch the video showing how VDM arrived in court below:

Netizens react as VDM arrives in court

TheTalk.NG compiled some of the reactions that trailed the video, read them below:

rita4delta_:

“Hope all works out well…Koko, you are a true Brother.”

unstoppabledjnero:

“Every single day of this man’s life. History is being made I hope someone somewhere is recording it.”

i_am_onyi_empire:

“I Repeat: ” I will not force my kids to love VDM. They will have freedom to choose between VDM or leave my house…ratel gang Forever.” Fearless.”

frendzy_:

“Na Lawyer dem falana be, dey no be God.”

oghomwenabrahamakpata:

“Falana is never a God but just a lawyer. @verydarkblackman is exposing corruption and instead of you to clear your name you are taking him to court. Victory to vdm.”

15jo_mi:

“Omo, see as I just dey smile for my fellow man.”

VDM arrives NASS complex with chief priest

Meanwhile, TheTalk.NG recalls reporting that VeryDarkMan posted of his arrival at the National Assembly complex.

VDM, who had been invited by the lawmakers, was spotted alongside a traditional chief priest who walked closely beside him.

However, Bobrisky failed to make an appearance before the lawmakers.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at TheTalk.NG.

Source: TheTalk.NG

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