Social media specialist and Senior Media Assistant to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, stirred public conversation on Sunday after raising a thought-provoking question about the state of security in Southern Kaduna.
Taking to his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle, Olayinka wrote: “How is it that we are no longer hearing news about killings in Southern Kaduna? Just thinking…”
The post, though brief, triggered mixed reactions from social media users, with many questioning whether the silence signifies genuine peace or media neglect.
Southern Kaduna, known for its history of ethno-religious clashes and banditry-related violence, was previously a hotspot in national headlines. However, recent months have seen a noticeable drop in media coverage from the region—raising eyebrows among citizens and observers alike.
This development comes amidst broader concerns over how national security issues are handled and communicated, especially those involving marginalized or crisis-prone regions.
However, after the post surfaced online, the were several reactions from social media users.
Kindly read some comments from people who shared their thoughts on the post below.
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