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Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Tinubu’s economic reforms and diplomatic alliances are intended to attract investments and partnerships to Nigeria, while aligning with international and regional cooperation. According to him, “the new government, which began less than three months ago, is examining the variables and evaluating the scope and …

Shettima commended the efforts of the immediate past board, stressing that “I have no doubt that the leadership of this commission is prepared to shoulder the trust placed upon it by the government, as it has done in the past years.”   Commission (NEDC), to prioritize access to quality education, …

Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently meeting with principal officers of the House of Representatives in his office at the presidential villa, Abuja. The principal officers are led by the Speaker, Tajudeen Abass in the closed door meeting.   It is the first meeting between the vice president and the …

The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), on Wednesday, has admitted in evidence, a certified true copy of Vice President Kashim Shettima’s voluntary resignation letter. Shettima purportedly tendered the letter, dated July 6, 2022, as a candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Borno Central Senatorial District.   The …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has paid a Sallah homage to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Vice President who arrived Sokoto in company of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum and other political allies emphasized the need for …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has decorated the Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Bashir Adeniyi, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Adeniyi was named the Acting Comptroller-General of Customs by President Bola Tinubu last Monday with other newly appointed security heads. The decoration of Adeniyi came some days after Vice President Shettima …

Vice President Kashim Shettima is holding a closed-door meeting with members of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), and development partners, including the Co-Chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Bill Gates and Chairman of Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The specific agenda of …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has decorated the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief decoration ceremony was performed jointly with the spouse of the new Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mrs Egbetokun. The event was witnessed by senior government officials, including the Secretary to …

Our loss is huge, say Shettima, Zulum By Yunusa Pirkusu, Maiduguri VICE President Kashim Shettima, Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, led dignitaries to the funeral of Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa, immediate past Secretary to Borno State Government. The funeral …

The supreme court has dismissed the suit seeking the disqualification of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A five-member panel of the supreme court held on Friday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lacked the locus standi to institute the …