Tag: VP Kashim Shettima
AFCRD 2026: Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, others honour fallen heroes (PHOTOS)
The ceremony was attended by an array of dignitaries, including members of the Federal Executive Council, heads of security agencies,…
Shettima: Tinubu’s reforms ended unpredictability in Nigeria’s economy
Shettima cited Fitch upgrade of Nigeria’s sovereign rating to B with a stable outlook, and Moody’s lifting of the nation’s…
COP30: Shettima departs Abuja for Brazil
On the first day of engagements in Belem, Shettima will attend the general plenary of leaders where he is expected…
“Shun rhetoric, improve citizens’ lives,” Shettima admonishes governors
Shettima reiterated President Bola Tinubu administration’s shift from reactive crisis management to proactive planning.
Nigeria on right track under Tinubu, Shettima tells Nigerians in diaspora
Shettima said the policies and programmes of the Tinubu's administration were designed to position Nigeria in its rightful place among…
UNGA: Shettima to deliver Nigeria’s national statement Wednesday
Earlier, the vice-president participated in the opening session of the Assembly, where U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a keynote address,…
UNGA 80: Nigeria’s agenda unveiled as Shettima arrives New York
While in New York, the Vice President will announce Nigeria’s new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement.
Colombian VP’s visit to Nigeria signals fresh diplomatic chapter – Shettima
Márquez arrived in Abuja on Saturday for a three-day official visit, accompanied by her spouse, Mr Rafael Ocoró, cabinet ministers,…
Tinubu committed to creation of environment where MSMEs thrive – Shettima
Shettima announced the disbursement of N250,000 unconditional grant, each to outstanding business owners in Cross River, as part of ongoing…
Shettima inaugurates 2 new aircraft for Cross River’s Cally Air
Gov. Bassey Otu said that the state government planned to increase the fleet of Cally Air to seven.
Nigeria commits $538m to SAPZ – Shettima
Shettima reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to tackling food insecurity, adding that the administration of President Bola Tinubu had reactivated…
Shettima: Tinubu committed to inclusive governance, responsive policymaking
The vice-president said President Tinubu has demonstrated time and again that his administration was “neither crafting policy in solitude nor…
University of Ibadan confers highest alumni award on Shettima
Shettima was conferred with the award during a courtesy visit by the management of the University of Ibadan (UI), led…
Tinubu’s bold policies in interest of Nigerians – Shettima
Highlighting the administration’s focus on economic revitalisation, Shettima stated that the government had created an enabling environment for serious business…
Shettima arrives in London to bring Buhari’s remains back home
Shettima was received by Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar and Governor Babangana Zulum of Borno State among others on arrival…
Shettima excited as NASENI revives 375 abandoned tractors in Borno
The tractors were part of the 1000 procured under Shettima as Borno State Governor.
Shettima departs for Dakar to attend Senegal’s 65th Independence
Senegal celebrates its Independence Day on April 4 annually, commemorating its freedom from French colonial rule in 1960. Shettima’s attendance…
Shettima seeks global partnership on African Atlantic Gas Pipeline
Shettima spoke during a bilateral meeting with President of WEF, Mr Børge Brende, on the sidelines of the ongoing annual…
AFCRD 2025: Shettima, Akpabio, others honour fallen heroes
After Shettima the Senate President, Speaker, House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas represented by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu and Chief…
Nigeria’s economic challenges almost ending – VP Shettima
Senator Shettima also praised the peace efforts of Governor Sule in the State which have led to the gains made…
Shettima: Nigeria determined to join top 80 countries on Human Capital Index
The Vice President stated this on Friday while inaugurating the HCD 2.0 strategy at a meeting of the steering committee…
Hike in petrol price: Shettima summons Lokpobiri, Kyari, Ribadu as outrage grows
The meeting is coming as the hike in petrol price has continued to generate outrage and condemnations from cross section…
‘You’re a man of immense humility,’ Gov. Adeleke hails Shettima at 58
The Osun State Governor also commended Vice President Shettima for standing by his principal, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, noting that…
Shettima to Nigerians: Don’t dance to tune of anarchists, idiots
Noting that the masterminds of the proposed nationwide protest were operating from outside the shores of the country, the Vice…
Tinubu approves N150,000 grant for each MSMEs clinics participants
Earlier on his arrival in the state, Shettima, who was received by Gov. Biodun Oyebanji and other top government officials,…
Tinubu’s first anniversary: Shettima to chair high-level dialogue
Further elucidating on the objectives of the high-level dialogue, Senior Special Assistant to the President on International Cooperation, Dapo Oyewole…
Tinubu approves 20% palliative for traditional, religious institutions
Shettima made this known while delivering the keynote address at a High-Level Dialogue of Faith Leaders on Nutrition in Nigeria,…
FG intercepts 45 truckloads of food being smuggled out of Nigeria in Sokoto
The Federal Government has blamed hoarding and illegal smuggling for the spiraling price of foodstuffs in the country.
Shettima: Pulaku Initiative not designed to compensate any group, region
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Pulaku Initiative must be seen as an emergency to tackle a…
Tinubu will compensate bombed Kaduna village with ‘Pullaka initiative’, Shettima reveals
The vice-president, who noted that President Tinubu is worried about the tragic incident, pointed out that away from the number…