Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the soldiers who lost their lives repelling the terrorist attack in Damboa, Borno State, as eternal heroes whose sacrifices will never be in vain. The Vice President also reaffirmed his deep sorrow and firm solidarity with the families of heroic soldiers. Speaking in Abuja, Vice President Shettima noted that…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has extended heartfelt apologies to the families of victims affected by the recent military airstrike in Silame Local Government Area, Sokoto State, which tragically claimed the lives of 10 civilians. The airstrike, conducted on December 25, targeted a logistics base of the Lakurawa insurgent group. However, innocent civilians in Gidan Sama…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after performing the lesser hajj (Umrah) at the Holy Mosque of Makkah (Masjid al-Haram) in Saudi Arabia. During his time at the holy site, the Vice President offered prayers for Nigeria’s peace and stability. “Our prayer is for peace to prevail in our land. May Allah grant…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will spend N9.36 billion on local and foreign travels as well as refreshments in the coming year. This is contained in the details of the 2025 Appropriation Bill released by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. The president had, on Wednesday, present the N49.7 trillion…
…Urges stakeholders To Tackle Inequalities, Foster Inclusive Financial System. The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has implored development partners and other stakeholders to bridge systemic inequalities and foster an inclusive, unbiased financial system that benefits all Nigerians irrespective of gender or geography. In this regard, he identified some unsettling gaps yawning for serious attention, including…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged members of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) to strive towards maximizing value from the nation’s core national assets for the benefit of Nigerians. Specifically, he noted that the nation’s core national assets are critical to the economic agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The Vice President who…
The funeral prayer for the remains of Hajia Binta (Dada) Yar’Adua, mother of late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, was on Tuesday afternoon held in Katsina. The funeral prayer was held within Katsina township stadium located in Yar’Adua Quarters and was led by Sheikh Aminu Yammawa. It was attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, who led…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that President Bola Tinubu inherited a shattered economy from his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. He stated this at the launch of the book titled ‘Navigating the Politics of Universal Education Policies in Nigeria,’ authored by Prof. Modupe Adelabu, a distinguished retired professor of Educational Administration at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife….
…As Chairman Of MTN Nigeria Mr Ernest Ndukwe Pays Visit To Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima. In a significant display of corporate social responsibility, MTN Nigeria has made a substantial contribution to the Federal Government’s efforts to alleviate hardship and boost digital literacy in the country. This announcement was made during a meeting between the…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima said there is no marked difference between the poor in Nigeria and their animals in terms of living condition. Shettima opined this yesterday in Abuja at the graduation ceremony of the Executive Intelligence Management Course 16 participants from different security agencies and nominees of state governments. Speaking at the event organized by…
