Police have arrested VeryDarkMan’s brother in Port Harcourt over death threats against comedian DeeOne
Police arrested Veryblackman in Port Harcourt on August 8, 2026, for threatening the life of comedian DeeOne. Officers moved the suspect to Lagos the next day after he ignored an official invite. DeeOne has since praised the swift police action online.
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a known Ratel member called Veryblackman. Officers tracked down the brother of social media figure VeryDarkMan in Port Harcourt.
This arrest follows a public death threat against reality star DeeOne. Authorities detained the suspect on Saturday, August 8, 2026. They took this action after he failed to answer a formal police invite.
Moved to Lagos
Officers transported the suspect to Lagos on Sunday, August 9, 2026. The sudden transfer marks a serious step in the ongoing case.
”Arrested and swift to Lagos! Next time you won’t threaten someone’s life. Kudos to the Nigerian Police for doing their job.”
DeeOne wrote on Instagram.
June death threats
The dispute started back in June 2026. Veryblackman publicly threatened to kill DeeOne at that time. He issued the threat because the comedian criticized VeryDarkMan.
The harsh words sparked instant outrage across social media. Many Nigerians quickly demanded police action to protect the comedian.
Several public figures joined the public outcry. Celebrities like Mario Wazobia and Broda Mike demanded his arrest. Their vocal support helped push the authorities to act.
