Vice President Kashim Shettima called for Nigeria-Thailand relations to move beyond crude oil and rice trade, emphasizing deeper collaboration in technology, agriculture, and commerce.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima warned that the country's vision for a $1 trillion economy cannot be achieved without the full economic participation of women, launching initiatives to close the gender gap in financial inclusion.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to reject ethnic profiling, religious hatred, misinformation, and retaliatory violence, speaking in Jos, Plateau State.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged local and foreign investors to explore the vast economic potential of Delta State, advocating for healthy rivalry among states to foster prosperity.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has outlined specific delivery targets for the South-West Development Commission (SWDC) concerning infrastructure and job creation. He urged leaders in the region to prioritize efficient delivery over bureaucratic processes.
An event organized by the Tinubu/Shettima Continuity Forum in Maiduguri celebrated the renomination of Vice President Kashim Shettima, featuring a speech by Professor Shehu Mustapha Liberty.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, accompanied by six governors, is on a working visit to Benin Republic to study the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone, aiming to draw lessons for Nigeria's textile industry.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Lungi, Sierra Leone, to attend the ECOWAS summit. The summit will address key policy decisions, strategic resolutions, and reaffirm commitments to peace, democracy, economic growth, and regional integration.
Vice President Kashim Shettima cannot be blamed for having doubts about whether President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would renominate him as his running mate for a second term.
An opinion piece discusses Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima's political standing and the uncertainty surrounding his potential renomination as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's running mate for a second term.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima reportedly experienced a near-miss incident. Details surrounding the event are being discussed in various reports.
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his renomination as the APC’s Vice Presidential candidate, commending President Tinubu’s decision.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Jigawa State for the J-Invest Summit 2026, an investment summit aimed at unlocking opportunities and driving sustainable growth.
Nigerian President Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, inaugurated Phase I of the newly constructed 7-kilometer Kuje to Gwagwalada dual carriageway in Abuja.
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) for an on-the-spot assessment of its operations and facilities, following a recent attack by gunmen.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, along with 18 governors and numerous National Assembly members, rallied support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid in Ekiti State. President Bola Tinubu also endorsed Oyebanji, emphasizing broad political backing for his 2026 campaign.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform, national party leaders, and members of the National Assembly are set to gather for Governor Oyebanji's mega rally in Ekiti ahead of the 2026 elections.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Minister of Finance Taiwo Oyedele have highlighted Lagos as a prime destination for investors.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians of President Bola Tinubu's unwavering dedication to restoring peace and stability across the nation.
Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed that some individuals from Borno State warned President Bola Tinubu against wearing traditional outfits given by Shettima, alleging they were used for charm during the 2023 election campaign.
Nigeria's Vice-President Kashim Shettima arrived in Akure to attend the centenary celebration of Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti and to inaugurate the Onyearugbulem Flyover.
Nigeria's mining sector has attracted $2.6 billion in investments over the past 30 months, according to Vice President Kashim Shettima, who stated the country is becoming a global hub for mineral refinement.
An apparent disagreement has emerged between Vice President Kashim Shettima and his political protégé, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, regarding who should succeed the governor in Borno State.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a new national framework on youth leadership, emphasizing that it must extend beyond slogans to influence the design of education, public service, enterprise, and civic institutions.
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Kebbi State to offer condolences to the families of fallen heroes and the late Speaker, expressing solidarity with the people and security agencies.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima and Labour Party Chairman Senator Nenadi Usman have both paid condolence visits to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai following the passing of his mother, Fatima Umma.
Vice President Kashim Shettima officially welcomed Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal into the All Progressives Congress (APC) following his defection, promising to tackle insecurity. Ex-governor Bello Matawalle has dropped his 2027 ambition to support Lawal's re-election.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos to brief him on the security situation in Maiduguri, Borno State, following recent killings in the area.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Friday, joined other Muslim faithful to observe the Eid-el-Fitr prayers at Ramat Square in Maiduguri, the Borno State…
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima lauded Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo as a 'nation builder' during his second term inauguration, highlighting their cordial relationship despite differing party affiliations.
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The France Chapter of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) has publicly backed President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima for a joint ticket in the 2027 general election.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima commended Governor Fubara for the reconstruction of a 33.5km road in Rivers State, highlighting the significance of the infrastructure project.
Igbo community leaders in Ondo State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima for a second term in office, praising their reforms.
Vice President Kashim Shettima of Nigeria is reportedly using his two-week leave for reading and reflection, aiming to deepen his knowledge for continued service to the nation. Photos show him engaged in study during this period.
Nigeria's Vice-President Kashim Shettima stated that President Bola Tinubu deserves praise for his reforms, not condemnation, highlighting notable improvements in the country's severe economic challenges under the current administration.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Prof. Lumumba are in Asaba, Delta State, for an economic and investment summit aimed at attracting investment and fostering partnerships.
Vice President Kashim Shettima of Nigeria has called on regional development commissions to embrace innovation, foster effective collaboration, and uphold integrity in fulfilling their mandates.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for increased African influence in shaping global telecommunications and digital policies, urging the continent to actively drive decisions rather than merely participate.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged local government chairmen to prioritize and drive the 'Nutrition 774' initiative at the grassroots level, emphasizing President Tinubu's commitment to nutrition as a governance directive.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, formally presented Kashim Shettima with his vice presidential nomination certificate. This event solidifies Shettima's position as Tinubu's running mate for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Vice President Kashim Shettima asserted that Nigeria has no justification for its poverty, citing the nation's abundant resources and economic potential as means to overcome its challenges.
North-East APC youths have expressed support for Vice President Kashim Shettima's retention as Tinubu's running mate, predicting a strong victory for the party in 2027.
Bola Tinubu has officially retained Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting the INEC deadline for submission.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed the early activation of action plans to address potential flooding. This directive aims to ensure preparedness and mitigate the impact of anticipated floods.
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima described President Bola Tinubu's mother as a woman whose love extended beyond her family and significantly influenced Nigeria's moral imagination.
Nigeria's federal government has decided to adopt a domestic funding model for nutrition programs, a move made amid declining donor support and approved at a high-level meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the nationwide distribution of over 515,000 bags of fertilizer under the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) to benefit smallholder farmers across 25 states and the FCT.
Vice President Kashim Shettima stated that President Bola Tinubu's programs and policies are largely in favor of Nigerian youths, as the administration employs modern ideas to address 21st-century challenges.
Vice President Kashim Shettima highlighted Lagos's pivotal role as Africa's economic hub, attributing the state with producing prominent entrepreneurs like Aliko Dangote and Abdulsamad Rabiu, and driving Nigeria's economic growth.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima revealed that President Bola Tinubu kept his plan to remove fuel subsidies a top secret to prevent attempts at persuasion against the decision. The chairman of the Nigerian Governors' Forum also recalled the anxiety surrounding the announcement, anticipating potential riots.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has warned that despite significant gains, the terror war in the country is not over, urging sustained vigilance and a comprehensive approach.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged his support for the swift passage of the Chartered Governance Institute of Nigeria Bill, aiming to strengthen corporate governance in the country.
Security has been significantly increased in Akure, Ondo State, as authorities prepare for the upcoming visit of Vice President Kashim Shettima. Measures are being put in place to ensure safety during his presence in the region.
President Bola Tinubu's expression of interest and nomination forms for a fresh four-year term in the 2027 presidential election have been submitted by Vice President Kashim Shettima.
Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, officially inaugurated a new banquet hall in Kaduna. During the event, he affirmed federal government support and commended Governor Uba Sani's development initiatives and vision for the state.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has defended the country's N68 trillion budget, rejecting calls for leaner fiscal planning. Experts are pushing for budget reforms to address abandoned projects and systemic issues.
Atiku Abubakar criticized Kashim Shettima for requesting his scorecard as Vice President, calling the approach disrespectful and an affront to cultural values in Northern Nigeria.
Vice President Kashim Shettima affirmed that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is confronting Nigeria’s rising insecurity with the utmost seriousness, insisting on the toughest measures against terrorism and banditry.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has welcomed Lawal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared the beginning of a new era for Zamfara state.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima welcomed Swiss Vice President Ignazio Cassis and a delegation to Abuja to discuss strengthening bilateral ties in trade, migration, and human capital.
Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to formally welcome Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gusau.
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By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, joined thousands of muslim faithful to observe the Eid prayers at Ramat…
Vice President Kashim Shettima said the Federal Government remains committed to partnering with states to tackle insecurity, adding that the FG policies have begun to impact the people. Shettima stated this when he spoke at the second-term inauguration of the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and his deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, at the Dr.
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Following recent attacks in Borno, Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has vowed that the government will use overwhelming force to end the insurgency in the North-East region.
VP Kashim Shettima mocks the ADC over its flawed online membership registration, citing an influx of fake identities and fictitious entries on their portal
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Shettima made the remarks on Tuesday while speaking at the Progressive Governors Forum, Renewed Hope Ambassadors Strategic Summit in Abuja.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria and resumed his official duties two days ahead of schedule, following a two-week leave, amidst discussions of 2027 election campaigns.
Remarks made by Islamic cleric Sheikh Jingir regarding the Muslim-Muslim ticket have sparked a political backlash. Critics suggest his comments have caused significant damage to President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima and Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo have urged investors to consider Nigeria, emphasizing the need for collaboration to attract investment and create jobs within the country.
Vice President Kashim Shettima appealed to the youth in Plateau State to reject ethnic and religious hatred, emphasizing that criminals should not be associated with any particular tribe or religion.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima is reportedly focused on supporting President Tinubu and ensuring the success of the current administration, rather than being distracted by future political ambitions for 2031.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for greater collaboration among African nations to shape policies on artificial intelligence and telecommunications. He emphasized the importance of Africa speaking with a unified voice on digital and telecom matters.
Vice President Kashim Shettima stated that Nigeria cannot achieve its $1 trillion economy goal due to weak compliance, regulatory laxity, and ethical ambivalence.
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima has instructed local government chairmen to spearhead President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's 'Nutrition 774 initiative' at the council level, emphasizing its importance as a governance directive.
Vice President Kashim Shettima asserted that effective leadership demands courage and the ability to make tough decisions, stating that leadership is not meant for 'nice men'.
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima launched a $500 million Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Fund. This initiative, a collaboration between the federal government and the NDDC, aims to boost agriculture and enhance food security in the region.
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Rukaiya El-Rufai have expressed their condolences on the death of Sagir Balarabe, Kaduna's Human Capital Development adviser, acknowledging his significant impact.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasized that universities should evolve beyond mere learning centers to become catalysts for industrial development. He highlighted the crucial role of higher education institutions in fostering economic progress and innovation.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasized the critical need for immediate investment in health and education sectors within northern communities. He highlighted these areas as essential for the region's development and stability.
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima declared that Nigeria will overcome its current challenges through collective commitment. He also paid tribute to President Tinubu's mother, extolling her leadership legacy and the values she instilled.
Vice President Kashim Shettima stated that Nigeria's future economic expansion, particularly in investment and tourism, will largely depend on the efforts of sub-national entities, with a new national compendium aiding states in converting assets into jobs and capital.
Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to launch the ITF Business Incubation Programme, aimed at empowering Nigerian artisans with skills and resources for sustainable entrepreneurship.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has credited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for improving Nigeria's investment outlook, as the agency inaugurated a new office in Ekiti.
Vice President Kashim Shettima's upcoming second visit to Ekiti State is being highlighted by the APC as an indication of President Tinubu's strong confidence in Governor Oyebanji's administration and its 'Shared Prosperity' agenda.
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima urged political leaders and citizens to approach the 2027 electoral season with maturity, tolerance, and national responsibility, warning against divisive rhetoric.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima announced the government's readiness to deepen ties with Poland across various sectors, including the digital economy and defence.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima held a closed-door meeting with former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and Nasiru Yusuf Gwarzo in Kano. The discussions reportedly focused on political strategies and alliances ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Security measures have been intensified in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, to ensure the safety of Vice-President Kashim Shettima and attendees during his upcoming visit.
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno presented Mr. Mustafa Gubio as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections to Vice President Kashim Shettima.
Femi Fani-Kayode has stated his refusal to respond to Kashim Shettima, citing disrespect and a difference in age and governance experience. He emphasized that such disrespect is not part of Northern Nigerian tradition.
Vice President Kashim Shettima reiterated President Bola Tinubu's commitment to ensuring that the efforts and gallantry of armed forces officers and other security agencies do not go in vain, assuring the families of fallen soldiers that they will not be abandoned.
Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima affirmed the government's continued recognition of the sacrifices made by the armed forces, highlighting their role in protecting communities and the nation's future.
Vice President Kashim Shettima applauded the foundation for sustaining investments and humanitarian aid in Nigeria.
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The governor of Zamfara State was officially welcomed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) by Vice President Kashim Shettima, ten governors, and several former governors of Zamfara State, including Abdulaziz Yari and Muhammad Bello Matawalle.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Lagos to brief President Tinubu on the security situation in Maiduguri following recent deadly suicide bombings in the city.
Vice President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to officially welcome Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, with the state government inaugurating a committee to oversee the formal defection.
Vice President Kashim Shettima declared that those responsible for the recent attacks in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, will be decisively confronted.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has applauded Charles Soludo for his contributions to nation-building, stating that Anambra State has renewed “a covenant with competence” with his re-election. Shettima, along with former Presidents Obasanjo and Jonathan, attended Soludo’s second-term inauguration.
VP Kashim Shettima mocks ADC after irregular names surfaced on the party’s online membership portal, highlighting early political jabs for the 2027 race.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, stated that tax reforms are crucial to reducing poverty and eliminating multiple levies in Nigeria.