Motunrayo Bakare, sister of Seun Kuti, has stirred fresh controversy after reacting to the ongoing fallout between her brother and social media critic Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM).

Reaction follows Seun–VDM clash

Her comments come shortly after Seun Kuti and VDM unfollowed each other on Instagram following tensions linked to activist Omoyele Sowore.

The dispute had already sparked reactions online, with Seun earlier referring to VDM’s supporters as “rats” during the exchange.

Motunrayo defends family legacy

In a video shared online, Motunrayo took aim at VDM’s supporters, known as “Ratels,” accusing them of lacking respect for her father, Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.

She questioned whether VDM should be placed above Fela, insisting the late icon’s legacy should not be disrespected.

Motunrayo added that if she were in charge of her father’s estate, she would have taken legal action against individuals she believes misuse his name.

Personal remarks escalate tension

The situation escalated further as she directed personal comments at VDM, alleging issues about his family background.

She also mocked his supporters, claiming many of them are struggling financially while she continues to benefit from her father’s legacy.

Backlash trails video

Her remarks have since drawn criticism online, with many accusing her of going too far.

Some users argued that VDM did not insult Fela, while others questioned her tone and approach to the situation.

A section of users also pushed back strongly, with some making controversial comparisons between the activist and the late music icon.

Debate continues online

The exchange has extended the already heated feud, keeping both camps in the spotlight as reactions continue to pour in across social media platforms.

The development adds to trending conversations in latest Nigerian news and breaking news Nigeria today, as public attention remains fixed on the growing tension.