VeryDarkMan Responds to Accusations of Destroying Igbo Businesses Over Trip to China: "Very Selfish"

VeryDarkMan Responds to Accusations of Destroying Igbo Businesses Over Trip to China: "Very Selfish"

  • VeryDarkMan has responded to a man who accused him of destroying Igbo businesses over his recent visit to China
  • The social media critic fired back at the Igbo man and shared the reason behind his trip to China
  • Legit.ng reported that the man argued that VeryDarkMan's move was exposing trade secrets many Igbo businessmen rely on to survive in China

Social media critic Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, has broken his silence after being called out by an Igbo man identified as Tochukwu Harrison Mmaduboallor over his recent visit to China.

Legit.ng reported that Tochukwu, accused VeryDarkMan of harming the businesses of Igbo men in China.

VeryDarkMan responds to Igbo man's bold accusation against him
VeryDarkMan shares reasons behind his trip to China after man made accusations against him. Credit: verydarkblackman/waga.g
Source: Instagram

Tochukwu made the comment after VeryDarkMan shared clips of himself touring several companies in China, expressing his intention to bridge the gap between Chinese manufacturers and Nigerian consumers.

However, Tochukwu argued that VeryDarkMan was exposing trade secrets many Igbo businessmen rely on to survive in China.

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VeryDarkMan reacts after being accused of harming Igbo men businesses.
VeryDarkMan says he wants to open people's eyes to business opportunities following backlash over China trip. Credit: verydarkblackman
Source: Instagram

VeryDarkMan breaks silence

The critic disclosed that his meeting with Chinese manufacturers was born out of his desire to encourage people in Nigeria and Africa to go into business.

VeryDarkMan argued that he never mentioned Igbo or any tribe in his videos, adding that he wanted to move his influence from social media into reality.

"Very selfish, it just made me see, do Nigerians really want Nigeria to grow? Because this is the same mentality wey never let us get light.
"I am just opening eyes for people to do business. I don't have plans to spoil anybody's business; the sky is too big for everybody to fly," he said in part.

In a caption of the video, VeryDarkMan wrote,

"The problem of Nigeria is not only the government, as you can see, the mindset of the average man lacks togetherness."

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The video of VeryDarkMan's response to the Igbo man over his trip to China is below:

Netizens react to VeryDarkMan's response to critic

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions as some netizens applauded the social media critic. Read them below:

Sunny White wrote:

"Waga G is on his own here o. We Igboo never made him an advocate."

The Richdady said:

"Is business for only Igbo men? Omoh thank for Verydarman ooo I’m happy to join Ratels movement. Hello ratels am I welcome to the family?"

Diogo lifestyle reacted:

"He won use VDM get better engagement see his nose like mountain The guy really resemble that bird abii na fowl sef."

Michael Daniel commented:

"This guy no well check am well u go see say colos dey control am... He must be related to Phyna."

Uduagbon Areguamen said:

"Na only igbo people get Business? Ode."

Sky B apologises to VeryDarkMan, Lucky Udu

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Earlier, Legit.ng reported that singer Sky B tendered his unreserved apology to VeryDarkMan and social media personality Lucky Udu.

In a video, Sky B described Lucky Udu as a good man as he pleaded with the media personality and VeryDarkMan to accept his apology.

"My intention was to let people know that this is what really happened. I am sorry," he said.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Olumide Alake (Entertainment Editor) Olumide Alake is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist with 7 years of experience in news media. He holds an awarded certificate from the Editorial CDS during his service year. He has worked with some online media outfits notable are Naijaloaded, Jaguda, Kemifilani. Olumide bagged an award for the best exclusive article at Legit.ng and Best Entertainment Editor 2023/2024. Contact: olumide.alake@corp.legit.ng