By Seyi Babalola
Popular Nigerian music producer Samklef has taken responsibility for the arrest of controversial critic Verydarkman, often known as VDM.
On Sunday, there were widespread reports that VDM had been detained, weeks after being freed.
He has been in and out of police detention since the beginning of the year, following incidents with several Nigerian celebrities.
Reacting to Verydarkman’s latest arrest, Samklef wrote in a post on his Instagram page: “I’m behind Verydarkman’s arrest. I have a serious death threat case with him.
“Verydarkman has been arrested! Oya poor envy children make una go protest for una hero. I Samklef, is one of the people behind him being arrested! Don’t play! E needs extra cellcation.”