“Poor People Don’t Even Pity Themselves” – VeryDarkMan Reacts As Woman Celebrates Selling Vote For ₦15k

• VeryDarkMan has reacted to a viral video showing a woman allegedly celebrating after selling her vote for ₦15,000 during the Ekiti governorship election, saying poor people often fail to pity themselves.
• In the trending clip, the woman was seen displaying cash and openly expressing support for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), claiming she received ₦15,000 in exchange for her vote.

Social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reacted to a viral video showing a woman allegedly celebrating after selling her vote during the Ekiti State governorship election.

In the trending clip, the woman was seen displaying cash and openly expressing support for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), claiming she received ₦15,000 in exchange for her vote.

She was heard saying:

“APC for life. 15,000 Naira per vote, don’t whine me.”

Reacting to the video, VDM expressed disappointment over the situation, suggesting that poverty continues to influence how people make critical decisions.

“I keep pitying for poor people but poor people don’t even pity for themselves.”

The video has since triggered widespread reactions online, with many Nigerians debating the ethics of vote buying, poverty, and voter awareness in the country.

Some reactions gathered online include:

@iamgubaru

“Watin una want make poor person wey never see money before do when them see money?”

@itodoMicha76

“She will regret her action when they kidnapped any of her relatives… hopefully she will see that the 15k she collected will not pay the ransom.”

@KALPHONSUS

“To be very honest poverty affects human brains in a way because just explain to me why someone has joy in living in a miserable life.”

@ZaynulHudah

“The concerned agencies would be turning their eyes away from this.”

@Austineuanreroo

“Very foolish and stupid kind of person, just 15k she’s shining her teeth to lament in hardship for another 4 years.”

@RealOnowu

“Dem dey pity their selves na why dem collect the 15k, like say the vote go really count.”

@EgheBanko

“Government don put people for serious hunger. Now beans, garri and 4 noodles fit buy conscience. 💔 Who do us for this country?”

@GishMyke

“This is why they caused hunger in the land for stupid people like this girl to see 15k as life changing money. I’m sure the money is far spent and her suffering continues.”