Wahala dey for social media as popular online critic Martins Vincent Otse, wey dem dey call VeryDarkMan or VDM, don carry matter go police. Him don file petition against controversial relationship therapist Blessing Okoro, wey dem know as Blessing CEO, over her cancer claim wey don turn scam.
Na for March 25, 2026 Blessing CEO drop video for Instagram with tears full her eye. She yarn say doctors don diagnose am with stage four cancer. She even show her head wey hair don comot, claim say na the sickness cause am. After that one, she begin auction her properties to raise money for treatment.
But as Nigerians dey show sympathy and some even send money, Nigerian Medical Association for Delta State come out with strong statement. Dem deny one histology report wey dey circulate online wey dem link to Blessing CEO. The association talk clear say na fake document wey dem alter from original medical report of another patient wey get breast cancer.
After pressure come too much, Blessing CEO change her story. For one interview, she talk say “I don’t have stage four cancer. That was a miscommunication.” She reveal say total money wey people donate reach 13 million Naira. After that confession, she disappear from social media by deactivating her accounts.
VDM, wey himself donate money to her, vex wella. For video wey him share for Instagram on Tuesday, him yarn say na compassion make him send money after him see the video wey she shave her hair. “On that very day, I didn’t have anything left in my account, but I still transferred money to her,” VDM talk with pain for voice.
The online activist express serious disappointment, talk say many people wey dey truly suffer cancer deserve better. “There are a lot of people living with cancer. How can someone come out and joke with something like this?” him ask. VDM don carry the matter go Inspector General of Police office, and the IGP don approve the petition for investigation.
Meanwhile, for another corner, the case between VDM and businessman Linus Williams Ifejirika, wey dem call Blord, still dey hot. Blord still dey Kuje Correctional Centre for Abuja since April 1 after court remand am over charges of criminal conspiracy, impersonation, and unauthorized use of VDM identity.
One Nigerian businessman and traditional religion practitioner, Mathias Ezeaku Ejiofor, don share him own experience after him visit Blord for prison. Mathias talk say him cancel him flight to Owerri just to visit Blord and give am important contacts wey fit help am comot quick from prison.
But according to Mathias, Blord refuse to see am, claim say him no know am. “If he had given me audience, he would not have spent beyond two days in prison,” Mathias talk with disappointment. Him yarn say him gather contacts with influence wey fit make Blord release fast.
Even as Blord dey prison, him social media pages still dey active. For Friday, April 3, 2026, new video show Blord promoting him real estate project wey him call ‘new Banana Island in Anambra‘. The video show 400 plots with operational filling station.
VDM don talk say him fit forgive Blord and settle the court case, but only if one specific condition meet. Him no mention wetin be the condition, but him make am clear say settlement dey possible.
For another development, VDM don address allegation wey Department of State Services bring against am. The DSS claim say dem hire am to organize protest wey fit cause unrest for Nigeria. VDM deny am completely for video wey him post for Instagram on Tuesday, April 7.
Him talk say the security agency inform am say intelligence reports link am to African Democratic Congress and plan to mobilize protests against key institutions like Independent National Electoral Commission and All Progressives Congress. VDM insist say him no get any political affiliation and him no dey support ADC, APC, or Peoples Democratic Party.
“I am an independent voice focused on issues affecting ordinary Nigerians,” VDM declare. Him talk say voters no suppose depend on celebrities to decide who to support during elections.
The whole saga don cause plenty reactions online. Many Nigerians dey hail VDM for him action against Blessing CEO, while others dey watch how the Blord case go end. As police don begin investigate the cancer claim matter, Nigerians dey wait to see wetin go happen to Blessing CEO and if truly she go face the law.
For Blord side, even as him dey promote him business from prison, the legal battle with VDM still dey hang for him head. The businessman still dey Kuje Correctional Centre while him lawyers dey work for him case.
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