Date of Birth
8 April 1994
Place of Birth:
Edo State, Nigeria
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ABOUT
Verydarkman’s real name is Martins Vincent Otse, and was born on April 8, 1994 in Edo state. He is a social media influencer and human right activist popularly known in Nigeria. Apparently, he is known for his outspoken views and activism on social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. He has millions of followers on TikTok but his account has been banned/deleted several times due to policy violations. He said he currently does not has an official Twitter (X) account.
BEFORE FAME
Martins Vincent Otse grew up in a busy part of Lagos. His family didn’t have much money, but he always had a funny personality and a positive outlook on life. Before his rise to fame as Verydarkman, he started his career in the fashion industry as a model and took small acting roles, including appearances on Nigerian TV shows like “The Johnsons,” “Hush,” and “Tinsel”. His journey on social media began with posting controversial videos, which earned him a plenty following due to his bold and critical views on various social issues in Nigeria.
CAREER
Martins Vincent Otse has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos and has lived most of his life in Lagos. VeryDarkMan began recording himself in different videos as a content creator. He gained prominence in 2023 after exposing unethical practices by a popular skincare brand, Jenny’s Glow, a lady accused of selling products that damaged a young woman’s skin. He spoke on consumer safety and accountability. His actions led to widespread support from thousands of Nigerians. Encouraged by this success, he expanded his efforts to confront vendors selling products without NAFDAC numbers, all while maintaining a humorous and unique approach to online content. He has also had a fallout with Tonto Dike Charity for several financial issues and Bob Risky for being a transgender.
From there, he started talking about other issues like online scams, poverty alleviation, and equality, using his platform to amplify the voices of the marginalized and hold perpetrators of injustice accountable. He also talked about corruption and insecurity in Nigeria, requesting social justice for human rights violations. In a video that not many people saw, VeryDarkMan showed craftspeople from northern Nigeria (Hausa) how to protect themselves.
FAMILY LIFE
VeryDarkMan’s real name is Martins Vincent Otse. His birthplace is in Edo state to a not popular but regular family. It is suspected that he is from either Oredo, Egor, and Ikpoba-Okha of Edo state. However, Verydarkman’s personal life, including his family members, wife, or girlfriend, and specific local government area in Edo State, is not currently available because he keeps his private life out his social media influencing. Martins Vincent Otse (VeryDarkMan)’s birthday is on 8 April.
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The man Martins Vincent Otse AKA VeryDarkMan has become a motivational speaker and philanthropist committed to empowering disadvantaged communities. VeryDarkMan wasn’t afraid to speak his mind when creating content, and this got a lot of attention, both good and bad, from regular people and even celebrities. In fact, a famous Nigerian musician named Davido liked VeryDarkMan’s work so much that he gave him a nice apartment in Abuja.
VeryDarkMan got into trouble recently. The Nigerian police arrested him (was remanded in prison) because he spoke out critically about politicians and the police themselves. A lot of people were angry about this and said he should be let go because everyone has the right to speak their mind (freedom of speech). He has also been linked with several Controversies, and more. There’s currently no Very Dark Man Biography in Wikipedia which might give more information about his Tribe, Height, Instagram, Birthday, Age, Real Name, TikTok, Twitter, Noodles Video, and number of times he has been arrested.
Martins Vincent Otse VeryDarkMan‘s Net Worth
VeryDarkMan Martins Vincent Otse’s net worth is estimated to be around $5,000 to $12,000 (approximately 8-14 million naira). He owns a Toyota Corolla he was using for Bolt/Uber/inDrive before fame, and currently lives in a rented apartment in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. He lives an average life and doesn’t possess substantial funds for luxury. Even though some nice people in Nigeria offered him millions of dollars, he said no. VeryDarkMan wants to help others more than he wants money.