Vice President Kashim Shettima was photographed navigating flooded areas while visiting flood victims in Maiduguri. His presence aimed to provide support and relief during this challenging time for the affected communities. The visit has drawn attention to the government's efforts in disaster response, emphasizing the need for ongoing assistance in the wake of devastating floods
Vice President Kashim Shettima has been both praised and criticized for walking through a flood to assist victims in Maiduguri, Borno State. A viral video on social media showed Shettima engaging with flood-affected residents, with many viewing it as a display of on-the-ground leadership.
However, reactions to the video were mixed. While some lauded his actions as genuine, others expressed skepticism, suggesting it was a political stunt. Comments highlighted concerns about the true intent behind his actions, with many questioning whether his efforts would bring lasting change or if it was merely symbolic.
Some users humorously questioned if Shettima’s presence would solve the flooding issue, while others pointed to the broader pattern of political figures using such moments for publicity. The situation has sparked a wider conversation about government interventions during natural disasters and public trust in political gestures.
