In the world of social activism, where genuine causes can easily be overshadowed by sensationalism, a troubling trend is emerging: the quest for personal fame over meaningful change. This issue has recently come to the fore with the actions of Omoyele Sowore, a politician, human rights activist, and founder of Sahara Reporters.

Operatives of the Nigerian Army have captured a notorious bandit kingpin, rescued several kidnapped victims in several operations across the nation. The Nigerian Army stated that troops disrupted terrorists’ hideout in Gobarawa Forest, Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna State, recovered an AK-47 rifle, 16 rounds of 7.62mm (Special) ammunition, and five motorcycles abandoned by the fleeing terrorists. Also in Borno State, troops ambushed terrorist’s transiting from Sambisa Forest to the Mandara Mountains in Gwoza Local Government Area eliminated two terrorists.

Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, has revealed that about one million people have been displaced by the flood which ravaged the state, yesterday Tuesday. The governor made this remark this morning while speaking to newsmen during distributing of cash and cooked food to displaced persons taking refuge in Bakassi camp, Maiduguri.

Following the activities of banditry that have continued unabated in northwestern Nigeria, katsina state Governor, Dikko Radda has cried out to federal government that his state in under-policed. The governor made this known this morning when he granted interview to DW Hausa where he was quoted saying only 32 police men are patrolling one Local Government Area, LGA, in his state.

In every society, the government is responsible for protecting its citizens and ensuring their well-being. Carrying out these responsibilities involves various institutions like the police, military, DSS (Department of State Services), and others. These bodies are given power by the law to make sure everything runs smoothly and according to the rules.

Media spokesperson to the Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023, , general elections, Val Obienyem has slammed the rumour making round in the media that the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested his principals wife. Unconfirmed reports have been making round on the media space that the former Anambra State governor was arrested alongside his wife, Margaret by the secret police.