Alleged coup plot: DSS grills VeryDarkMan

The Department of State Services, DSS, has grilled fashionable societal media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known arsenic VeryDarkMan, implicit a leaked video connected to the ongoing coup crippled trial.

The improvement followed an bid by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court successful Abuja, who demanded a probe into however the restricted footage made its mode into the nationalist domain.

The video footage was presented arsenic grounds successful the proceedings of suspects accused of attempting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government, a lawsuit that dates backmost to the arrests of respective individuals successful 2024.

The Director of Public Prosecutions, Rotimi Oyedepo, during tribunal proceedings connected June 23, 2026, and 24, 2026, informed the tribunal that the restricted video was circulating connected VeryDarkMan’s societal media platforms, violating an earlier tribunal bid that restricted its distribution.

Speaking connected the encounter, VeryDarkMan revealed that helium underwent hours of questioning earlier being released successful the aboriginal hours of the morning.

“I got location astir 2 a.m. this greeting aft spending hours astatine the DSS office, wherever I was interrogated and investigated...