A recent video showing a banner of popular influencer, Verydarkman, announcing his bid for the 2027 presidential election has sent shockwaves across social media platforms.
In the video making the rounds online, the placard was spotted on the street with Verydarkman’s picture was placed boldly on it. The inscription on the board reads, “Nomination for 2027 presidential candidate, Martins Vincent Otse AKA Verydarkman (VDM)”.
The banner also featured images of the current president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside other presidential candidates, including Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar. What caught the attention of many was that Peter Obi’s photo, who has long been a favorite among Nigerians, was marked with a red cross.
Verydarkman has made a name for himself on social media through his outspoken views on societal issues, humorous takes on daily life, and activism. His sharp commentary on Nigerian politics and governance has earned him a massive following, especially among the youth.
The banner of him running for the 2027 presidential election came after Verydarkman raised allegations against Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Nigerian Correctional Service.
The video of Verydarkman running for president in 2027 has sparked a lot of reactions from Nigerians. Some reactions are shown below:
@Xperience_Snr said, “I’ll be the first person to cast my vote 🗳️ ….. Not because there’s a guarantee he’ll change Nigeria or because I agree with some of his doings… But Man to Man, at least I’ll have a President that talks to his citizens every week and he hates Corruption.”
@Ishow_leck said, “These people are taking this thing too far lol. Make them nor go do bad thing to our man ooo”.
@olamideoficiall said, “And what gives these people the confidence to believe that if VDM eventually becomes Nigeria’s president, he won’t exceed what T-pain did to Nigeria 😂😂”.
@unn_officialtv said, “I support this post with the little I have”.
@localwerey said, “Guys when are we crowd-voting? VDM for president keh.😭”.
Watch the video below:
Very dark man for president ke 😭😁pic.twitter.com/ePxBFwwz83
— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) October 1, 2024