…was made by the President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Comrade Yerima Shettima, alongside Ambassador Kalu Ndubisi, on behalf of the organising committee. According to the committee, Balami's achievements over the years, particularly his commitment to youth empowerment, education, philanthropy and the a…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said lasting marriages thrive on character, forgiveness and humility, warning that beauty and fortune alone cannot withstand life’s inevitable challenges. Shettima also stated that families are the bedrock of national development, urging parents to pass enduring values from one genera…

…set by the Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima and established in April 2025. “Our average cargo dwell time was about 21 days, making us extremely uncompetitive if we compare ourselves to our neighbours in Ghana or Benin Republic. As a resolution from the committee, we were…

…Excellency, President Bola Tinubu, and his running mate, His Excellency Senator Kashim Shettima, for a second term. “Women here are happy with the successes of Mr President, and they want Tinubu and Shettima to continue. They will work assiduously. I can assure you that women in Ondo State are resolute and committed to…

…of State and Government, the President, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, informed the African leaders that the Nigerian government had "already evacuated over 1490 of its citizens from harm's way in seven batches and is prepared to engage further on this matter". "Nigeria condemns, in the stronges…

Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday arrived in Lungi, Sierra Leone to participate in the 69th Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government Summit. On arrival at the Sierra Leone International Airport, Lungi, Shettima was received by the Vice President of Sierra Leone, Dr Mohame…

…Zulum visited President Tinubu to formally acknowledge the renomination of VP Kashim Shettima for the 2027 electionsZulum said northeastern governors were seeking Tinubu's approval to pay a formal thank-you visit as a delegation next weekThe governor described Shettima's continued nomination as a historic moment for th…

…on Thursday, following President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election. Defending the President’s decision, Aliyu said the APC leadership opted to retain the same ticket because it had already won the confidence of Nigerians in the last el…

…devastating flooding across multiple Nigerian states. He directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation and deliver the national statement. At UNGA 79, Shettima delivered Nigeria’s national statement and attended key side events. The President also delegated Shettima to attend the 80th UNGA in Sep…

…also urged President Tinubu to delegate more responsibilities to Vice President Kashim Shettima, particularly in the areas of economic management and national security. Citing a recent report by the International Monetary Fund, IMF, which warned that rising prices of essential goods could worsen poverty and food insecu…

…saying that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had officially renominated Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 election. The story was a pleasant surprise for me because I had earlier decided I was going to write about the same issue for my column this week under the title “Tinubu’s strategic ambigu…

…of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his re-nomination as the APC vice-presidential candidate for 2027. In a statement on Sunday, Tajudeen described the re-nomination as recognition of Shettima’s competence, merit and unwavering loyalty to President Bola T…

…Economic Council, comprising the 36 state governors and chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, have endorsed the establishment of a state police. Once the constitutional amendment secures the required approval from the states, the National Assembly will amend the Police Act, 2020, to provide the legal framework for…

…who is the leader of the party in the state. Read Also: 2027: Tinubu settles for Shettima as party beats INEC deadline The Emir spoke at the palace as several thousands of leaders and members of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) converged on the palace to present the party’s candidates for royal blessings…

…February 2023, she famously admitted having begged the wife of now Vice President Kashim Shettima for money. But then, three months later, just days before her husband took the oath of office, she declared her family to be rich and not requiring the resources of the state. And she is, according to her own accounts, a g…

…and runs from Bama town to the Cameroon border. Represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the flag-off ceremony, Tinubu said the two roads were critical to restoring trans-Saharan trade between Nigeria and neighbouring Chad and Cameroon, which had been disrupted by insurgency. "Bad roads are also a security risk…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for urgent investments in health, education and skills development across northern Nigeria. Shettima said that communities in the region had continued to bear the consequences of inadequate human capital development. Represented by Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff, O…

…instilled in her son By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, expressed confidence that Nigeria will surmount its current security and economic challenges through fervent prayers, unity, and the collective commitment of its citizens. This is as the Vice President has showere…

…because the Nigerian state is weak and porous . Jonathan's wife probably believed it was Shettima, Buhari and Tinubu "sharing blood" to damage her husband's political fortunes. Now Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio and Okpebholo probably think it is Atiku, El-Rufai and others. This easy recourse to cheap conspiracy theorising…

Kashim Shettima, Nigeria’s vice President on Friday paid an on-the-spot assessment visit to the National Institute for Policy and Strategic

…Abuja into a modern capital city. The President, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, spoke at the commissioning of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Okanla Boulevard) and other road networks in the Katampe District of the FCT. “When I gave him the assignment to make Abuja a true capital city, I knew his track rec…