The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has given conditions.fot the release of activist and social crusader Martins Innocent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkBlackMan.
The anti-graft agency said itt exercised its mandate of tackling economic and financial crimes, when they invited the activist to it’s office for questioning.
In a statement made available on Tuesday, EFCC said it was because of a series of petitions bordering on sundry issues of alleged financial crimes raised against him.
The EFCC have said VeryDarkBlackMan “refused to show up in spite of several invitations sent to him through his known addresses and medium of communication,” adding that “the petitions pertain to grave allegations of financial malfeasance which cannot be ignored by the Commission.”
The EFCC noted that it “has a lawful right to hold Otse in custody like any other suspect being investigated by the Commission.
“The appropriate Remand Order was obtained in this regard. He has been offered an administrative bail and would be released after fulfilling all the bail conditions.”
