VDM says he'll shut down Nigeria with brooms

Nigerian social media activist Martin Vincent Otse has launched a civic initiative through his Ratel Movement platform. The controversial figure announced plans for monthly community service activities beginning Saturday, November 29, 2025. Otse shared the announcement via Facebook video, describing the program as a nationwide effort to address environmental problems and inspire patriotic behavior among young Nigerians. The movement will focus on cleaning public areas, removing drainage blockages, and repairing educational facilities. Otse emphasized the transition from digital activism to physical community engagement for maximum social impact.