Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Calabar, Cross River State, to lead the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally. Shettima’s aircraft landed at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport at about 12:10 pm, where he was received by Governor Bassey Otu, members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council and other party stakeholders, alongside supporters from…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed the expansion of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Stakeholders’ Meeting to give business owners greater participation in government policies and decisions affecting the sector. Shettima also directed that the meeting should hold quarterly, with each session reviewing decisions taken at the previous meeting to ensure accountability and implementation….
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has criticised the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, saying he has nothing to offer Nigerians beyond citing statistics. Shettima made the remarks at an event in Abuja on Monday, where he urged members of Nigeria’s economic community to support the Federal Government’s policies and defended the removal of…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima and state governors have pledged to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against malnutrition by adopting lessons from Ethiopia’s nutrition financing, intergovernmental coordination and community-based interventions. Shettima made the commitment on Thursday in Abuja after leading a Nigerian delegation to the three-day Ethiopia-Nigeria Nutrition Leadership Exchange Forum in Addis Ababa and Oromia. He said the…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi over his claim to have won the 2023 presidential election, describing it as a “delusion of grandeur” and questioning the evidence supporting the assertion. Shettima spoke on Wednesday at the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council at the Presidential…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the removal of petrol subsidy and reforms of the foreign exchange market by President Bola Tinubu’s administration are restoring investor confidence and attracting fresh investments into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Shettima said the reforms had helped address economic distortions that previously discouraged productive investments, while improved market stability…
Shettima to Lead Nigeria’s Delegation to 81st UN General Assembly Vice President Kashim Shettima will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The Federal Government, in a statement, said Shettima has been mandated by the President to deliver Nigeria’s national…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria will prioritise its national interest and commitment to multilateralism as the country engages world leaders at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Shettima, who arrived in New York on Monday, is representing President Bola Tinubu and leading Nigeria’s delegation to the high-level…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India. Shettima’s participation focused on strengthening Nigeria’s economic and diplomatic relations with India and other BRICS member and partner countries, with particular emphasis on trade, investment, technology, energy and human capital development….
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New Delhi, India, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit, as Nigeria seeks to strengthen trade, investment and diplomatic relations with BRICS member and partner countries. Shettima is leading a high-level Nigerian delegation to the summit, where he is expected to promote Nigeria’s…
