Actress Sarah Martins has publicly celebrated the release of social media critic Martins Otse Vincent, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

VDM was reportedly arrested on Friday, May 2, after accompanying his mother to a Guaranty Trust Bank branch in Abuja to address a complaint. He remained in EFCC detention for nearly six days, sparking widespread discussions and online support.

Following news of his release, social media erupted in celebration, with many supporters expressing joy and relief. Among the most enthusiastic was Sarah Martins, who took to her platform to welcome VDM back with a playful and affectionate message. Referring to him as her “husband,” the actress’s post quickly gained attention.

She wrote:
“Welcome back my sweet husband. This night don sure for me 😋😋😋 Tonight is gonna be a rough night 😋 I love you so much my baby @verydarkblackman 🥰🥰🥰 💋.”

Martins' lighthearted post added to the viral reaction online, as fans and followers continued to discuss the circumstances surrounding VDM’s arrest and his growing influence as an outspoken social commentator.