August 3, 2025

VP Shettima

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VP Shettima Embarks on Official Visit to Ethiopia, To Deepen Bilateral Ties and Join Green Legacy Launch

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on an official state visit following an invitation from the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali. The visit underscores Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations and exploring sustainable development partnerships across Africa. During the high-level engagement, Vice President Shettima is expected to

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Business Diplomatic Relations General World

At AU Forum, VP Shettima Advocates Integration of Informal Economy into Intra-African Trade Framework

ABUJA — Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has called for the urgent integration of Africa’s vast informal economy into the continent’s formal intra-African trade framework, describing the informal sector as a key driver of sustainable economic growth and regional competitiveness. The Vice President made this call during the inauguration of the Oversight Committee for

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General Politics

North-East APC Leaders Rally in Gombe to Endorse VP Shettima for Second Term

Gombe, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 Top chieftains and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the North-East geopolitical zone converged in Gombe State on Saturday in a strategic move to endorse Vice President Kashim Shettima for a second term in office. The gathering, which took place at the Gombe International Conference Centre, drew

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Business Economy

We’re Building Bridges to Take MSMEs Across African Borders — VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), stating that deliberate efforts are underway to position Nigerian businesses for competitiveness across the African continent. Speaking at a recent high-level engagement on economic cooperation, the Vice President declared that Nigeria is not only nurturing local

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General Hajj and Umrah Religion

VP Shettima, Governor Uzodinma to Flag Off Nigeria’s Maiden Hajj 2025 Airlift from Owerri on Friday

History is set to be made this Friday, May 9, as Nigeria’s first batch of pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj will be officially airlifted from the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State. This marks the first time the South-East state will host a major Hajj inaugural ceremony, and the occasion is expected

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Entertainment General Politics World

VP Shettima Represents Nigeria at Gabonese Presidential Inauguration

Vice President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that he departed Abuja for Libreville, Gabon, on the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to represent Nigeria at the inauguration ceremony of Gabon’s President-elect, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. In a statement issued before his departure, Shettima confirmed his mission, stating, “At the instance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,

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