VDM: Man who allegedly originated fake Tinubu’s voice in viral video arrested – Presidency

The presidency connected Thursday confirmed the apprehension of 1 Ifechukwu Dennis for allegedly originating the AI generated audio of President Bola Tinubu.

The audio, which was attached to a fake video of a societal media critic, Martins Vincent Otse popularly known arsenic Verydarkman VDM had caused backlash online.

President Tinubu’s media aide, Bayo Onanuga had shared the AI video, threatening ineligible enactment against VDM.

In a station connected Facebook connected Thursday night, Bayo said the originator of the audio was arrested successful Benin City.

He wrote, “The IGP ace squad has arrested Ifechukwu Dennis who originated the fake dependable that helium passed connected to his gullible targets arsenic President Tinubu’s voice. Dennis was arrested successful Benin. The constabulary volition contented an authoritative statement.”

VDM: Man who allegedly originated fake Tinubu’s dependable successful viral video arrested – Presidency