Popular social media personality, Mr. Martins Otse, known widely by his alias Very Dark Man “VDM,” will face court proceedings in Abuja today Friday.
Mr. Otse is charged with impersonation, following allegations related to the unauthorized use of official Nigeria Police Force uniforms in a recent viral video.
The FCT Police Command has taken charge of the prosecution, reaffirming the Nigeria Police Force’s firm stance against the unauthorized use of police symbols. By pursuing legal action, the force emphasizes its commitment to preserving the integrity of its uniforms and preventing further misuse that may mislead the public or tarnish the institution’s reputation.
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The video, which quickly circulated on social media, sparked significant public discussion, drawing attention to the legal boundaries concerning official insignia. Police representatives have urged citizens to respect the symbols of authority and to remember the legal consequences of misrepresenting official bodies.
Interested parties are invited to stay informed on the court proceedings as they unfold, with updates expected following Mr. Otse’s court appearance.
