“If that they had come out to protest about gas worth, insecurity….”- VDM Addresses Criticism Over DSS Video, Protest Absence

• VeryDarkMan has addressed accusations over his absence at an Abuja protest, denying claims he tried to discourage participation and describing the occasion as a political marketing campaign somewhat than a real protest.
• He additionally reacted to claims {that a} earlier video he made involving the Division of State Companies (DSS) was supposed to discourage participation within the protest.

Common social media activist VeryDarkMan has responded to criticisms following his absence at a latest protest in Abuja, addressing accusations that trailed his earlier feedback.

In a video shared on-line, VeryDarkMan revealed that the protest coincided together with his birthday, however he was shocked to see discussions about him dominate conversations amongst some social media customers.

In line with him:

“There was a protest in Abuja yesterday, it was additionally my birthday, and majority of Twitter influencers left the protest and was speaking about me; why I didn’t come out for the protest? ‘VeryDarkMan is working for APC’, in every single place on Twitter was about VDM.”

He additionally reacted to claims {that a} earlier video he made involving the Division of State Companies (DSS) was supposed to discourage participation within the protest.

“They stated my DSS video the opposite day was as a result of I wished to cease and scare individuals from protesting.”

The activist, nevertheless, questioned the character of the demonstration, stating that he didn’t view it as a real protest.

“I don’t see what occurred yesterday as a protest, I see it as a marketing campaign. It’s a political curiosity motion.”

He added that protests targeted on points straight affecting residents would have been extra relatable and impactful.

“If that they had come out to protest about gas worth, insecurity, or taxation, the widespread man would perceive.”