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‘VDM wants to spoil Igbo people’s business’ — Carter Efe reacts to iPhone 18 move

Nigerian streamer Carter Efe has accused VeryDarkMan, VDM, of wanting to “spoil Igbo people’s business” over his move to China to source iPhone 18 devices. Carter Efe made the remark during his livestream on Friday while reacting to VDM’s plan to buy the newly released iPhone 18 directly from China for Nigerians. “First of all VDM go […] ‘VDM wants to spoil Igbo people’s business’ — Carter Efe…

‘VDM wants to spoil Igbo people’s business’ — Carter Efe reacts to iPhone 18 move

Nigerian social commentator Carter Efe expressed his disapproval of VeryDarkMan, VDM, for his decision to source iPhone 18 devices directly from China, stating that VDM aims to "spoil Igbo people's business." Efe made this comment during his livestream on Friday, reacting to VDM's plan to purchase the newly released iPhone 18 from China for Nigerians.

He questioned VDM's move, saying, "VDM no dey sell phone o but enter China, he wan go buy phone dey sell. He wan spoil people business." Efe further doubted VDM's decision to enter the phone sales market, noting that the social commentator was not previously known for selling phones. VDM had earlier shared a video from an Apple Store in China, announcing his intent to help Nigerians buy the devices directly instead of paying higher prices from local vendors.

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