Controversial self-acclaimed activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan has been granted bail with strict conditions.

Recall that the controversial activist sparked uproar on social media after a video emerged of him donning a police uniform, while addressing himself as a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, of the Online Division. The police condemned his actions and described it as unlawful for putting on their uniform without authorized access.

The activist, however apologized for his actions and advised the public against using the police uniform without authorization

Surprisingly, his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, disclosed on Thursday night that the activist was detained by the police upon honouring their invitation.

In a recent development, the court, has ruled that VeryDarkMan should be released on bail with the condition of a bail in the sum of N2 million with two sureties in like sum. His international passports and any form of identification were also requested for by the court.

The court's jurisdiction was made public by VeryDarkMan's lawyer, Deji Adeyanju.

"Two million, two sureties in like terms. Sureties to deposit international passports, sureties to provide means of Identification. Sureties to depose to affidavit to provide the defendant during trial at all times.

“⁠Prosecutor to verify sureties’ address. Sureties to provide utility bills, defendant to depose to affidavit to be available at all times during trial. Sureties to reside within the Court’s jurisdiction, particularly Abuja municipal.”