Fact-Check Corner
Verified investigations into trending claims, misinformation, and public narratives.
The U.S. Can Freely Enter Nigeria Militarily Without Detection
VDM argued that if U.S. forces could allegedly enter Nigeria, strike targets, and exit unnoticed, it exposes severe national insecurity.
Burna Boy Gave VDM $100,000 to Free Prisoners and Pay Hospital Bills
VDM stated that Burna Boy gave him $100,000, half for prison fines and half for hospital bills, which is now in his custody pending due process.
The Nigerian Government Supplied Intelligence That Enabled U.S. Strikes in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister claimed intelligence sharing led to U.S. strikes on terrorist camps inside Nigeria.
The Birth Certificate Presented in the Grace Nation Case Is Invalid
The lawyer representing Dr. Chris Okafor claimed that the surfaced birth certificate linking him to the alleged children is not valid and demanded DNA testing.
Most Celebrity-Run NGOs in Nigeria Are Used for Money Laundering and Personal Upkeep
VDM asserted that most influencers, celebrities, and content creators running NGOs in Nigeria are thieves who misuse funds.
Anyone Can Now Walk Into Any Zenith Bank Branch and Print the NGO’s Bank Statement
VDM claimed that from next year, any Nigerian can walk into any Zenith Bank branch and print the full bank statement of the NGO without approval or restriction.
The Ratel Movement Party Is Happening Simultaneously Across Multiple Nigerian States
VDM announced that the Ratel party would not be centralized in one location but would occur across Abuja, Lagos (multiple spots), Port Harcourt, Warri, Asaba, a...
Public Humiliation Is a Sign of Power and Dominance
A narrative suggests that humiliating others publicly demonstrates authority, masculinity, or strength.
The Allegations Were Mere Rumours With No Internal Sources
Some users dismissed the claims as internet gossip without any insider accounts.
The Doris Ogala / Grace Nation Allegations Were Based Only on Screenshots
Critics claimed the saga relied solely on WhatsApp chats and unverifiable screenshots.
Public Panic and Name-Dropping Indicate Confidence in Innocence
Supporters argue that calling celebrities, politicians, and institutions publicly was a sign of transparency and confidence.
VDM Fabricated or Exaggerated the Legal Situation
Some narratives accuse VeryDarkMan of exaggerating or inventing legal details to damage reputations.