{"id":58540,"date":"2024-12-27T12:12:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=58540"},"modified":"2024-12-27T12:12:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:12:42","slug":"my-ngo-account-hacked-n180m-stolen-verydarkman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/12\/27\/my-ngo-account-hacked-n180m-stolen-verydarkman\/","title":{"rendered":"My NGO Account Hacked, N180m Stolen \u2013VeryDarkMan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Patrick Idowu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has alleged the theft of N180 million from his NGO\u2019s account after a hacking incident.<\/p>\n<p>Otse, who launched the Martins Vincent Osei Initiative in October, quickly raised over N35 million in donations, including a N100 million contribution from renowned music producer Don Jazzy.<\/p>\n<p>In a video shared on Instagram on Friday, Otse revealed that the funds were diverted into an unknown account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomebody hacked into the NGO website, and N180 million is missing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThankfully, one suspect has been arrested, and the account is now on Post No Debit (PND),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Otse disclosed that only N20 million remains in the account, while efforts are underway to recover the N160 million diverted.<\/p>\n<p>He and his team are heading to Jos to address the issue.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the NGO\u2019s app has been temporarily shut down for maintenance to prevent further breaches, promising regular updates to donors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Patrick Idowu Social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has alleged the theft of N180 million from his NGO\u2019s account after a hacking incident. Otse, who launched the Martins Vincent Osei Initiative in October, quickly raised over N35 million in donations, including a N100 million contribution from renowned music producer Don [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":58541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58542,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58540\/revisions\/58542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}