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Shettima arrives Ethiopia to represent Tinubu at AU summit

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union. The high-level meeting is scheduled for February 14 and 15 in Addis Ababa. The summit is themed “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe […]

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Shettima inaugurates 133-housing resettlement scheme in Kaduna

Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the Tudun Biri Community Resettlement Scheme in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The project includes 133 completed housing units, educational facilities, and other state-of-the-art infrastructure. Shettima performed the inauguration on Friday in Kaduna. He described the initiative as another promise fulfilled by President Bola Tinubu. The Tudun […]

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Shettima to unveil Nigeria’s economic vision at world economic forum

Vice-President Kashim Shettima will present Nigeria’s 2026 economic outlook at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the Vice-President, said this in a statement on Sunday. Nkwocha added that Shettima has arrived in Davos to lead the Nigerian delegation […]

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Shettima leads Nigeria’s delegation at 2026 world economic forum

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Davos, Switzerland. He is leading Nigeria’s delegation at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. The forum brings together global political and business leaders. It will hold from January 19 to 23, 2026. Shettima arrived from Conakry, Guinea. There, he represented President Bola Tinubu at the […]

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FG allocates N10bn to maintain Shettima’s aircraft

The Federal Government has earmarked a cumulative sum of N10.61bn for the overhaul of engines on the Gulfstream G550 aircraft assigned to Vice President Kashim Shettima over a three-year period, according to an analysis of appropriation bills spanning 2024 to 2026. The aircraft, registered as 5N-FGW, accounted for the largest single allocation among all engine […]

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Resident doctors suspend January 12 strike after Shettima’s intervention

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its planned resumption of the ‘Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike’ popularly referred to as TICS 2.0, which was earlier scheduled to commence on Monday, January 12. The suspension was confirmed on Sunday through a statement issued by the Secretary-General of the association, Dr Shuaibu Ibrahim, following a […]

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2026: Tinubu, Shettima to spend N9.36bn on travels, meals

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima are expected to spend a combined total of N9,364,349,417 on local and foreign travels, as well as food and refreshments, in the 2026 fiscal year. This information is contained in details of the 2026 Appropriation Bill released on Thursday by the Budget Office of the Federation. President […]

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Investment in education is never a gamble – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that investment in education can never be regarded as a gamble, describing it as a deliberate pathway to securing Nigeria’s future. The Vice President stated that the education sector remains a conscious commitment to national development, noting that it is the most powerful instrument for economic empowerment, societal liberation, […]

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Shettima departs Abuja to represent Tinubu at G20 summit in S’Africa

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at the G20 Leaders’ Summit scheduled to hold in Johannesburg, South Africa. This travel follows a postponement of President Tinubu’s earlier planned trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, due to the need to await further security briefings on the recent security incidents in […]

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Presidency denies selective justice as EFCC recovers ₦500bn under Tinubu

Vice President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered assets worth over ₦500 billion and secured more than 7,000 convictions in the past two years. Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu on Monday at the opening of the 7th edition of the EFCC–NJI Capacity-Building Workshop for Judges and Justices […]