The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has implored the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) to prioritise investments in legacy projects, including agriculture, education, and smart transportation also referred to as electric transport vehicles and tricycles. Shettima spoke on Wednesday when the board and management of NEDC presented the North-East Stabilisation and Development Master Plan (NESDMP) to him at the Presidential Villa in …

Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, said that with China’s support, Nigeria’s socio-economic development has improved significantly. He said this while delivering his goodwill address during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day celebration held in Lagos. The Vice President was represented by the Minister of State for Steel Development, Alhaji Uba Ahmadu. He said: “Your choice to be here and …

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has called for effective collaboration and harmony with the leadership of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) to address all issues confronting the country. He said without effective collaboration it would be difficult for Nigeria to surmount her economic and political problems. The Vice President stated this while speaking during the two-day retreat for the …

As North-Central leaders honoured the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on present and aspiring political officeholders to emulate the SGF’s virtues, putting the interest, unity and progress of the nation above personal or sectional gains. At a reception late Friday in Abuja, organised by North Central Governors’ Forum …

A civil society organisation, Fixing The Future (FTF) has demanded that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, incoming governors, and other public officials should declare their assets ahead of their inauguration on 29th May. The group noted that spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21 of public officials are also mandated by the …