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VIDEO: APC-PCC Inauguration: Peter Obi is the master of bogus statistics & incoherent economic prescriptions - Shettima
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APC Rally: Shettima, Yari urge Nigerians to re-elect Tinubu, cite APC’s record: Vice President Kashim Shettima urged Kaduna voters to renew the APC’s mandate ...
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Shettima banters with Fulani friends over refusal to enrol children in school: Mr Shettima was in Borno State to inaugurate key infrastructure projects ...
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Shettima to Governors: End states’ reliance on FG over electricity issues: Mr Shettima proposes a national peer review framework to accelerate implementation of ...
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You are master of bogus statistics, Shettima shades Peter Obi: Vice President Kashim Shettima has described former Anambra governor, Peter Obi ...
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Bauchi NDC governorship candidate resigns, may join APC: Mr Kashim, a former Secretary to the State Government (SSG), officially resigned from the NDC in a ...
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VIDEO: 'Tinubu saved our economy. He saved the nation from falling to pieces - Shettima
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Economy would’ve collapsed without Tinubu’s reforms, says Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria's economy would have collapsed without ...
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Tinubu, Shettima pictures adorn first Niger Bridge: The First Niger Bridge linking Anambra and Delta states has been decorated with pictures of President Tinubu ...
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Shettima to North: You have nothing to fear if Tinubu wins Second Term: The Arewa for Asiwaju group storms Aso Rock and declares full support for the ...
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Shi fa Atiku ainihin sa Ɗan Doka ne, duk wanda ya ce zai dangwali goshin Tinubu, za mu nuna masa yatsa ko waye shi - Shettima
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Shettima unveils Arewa for Asiwaju campaign office in Abuja: Vice President Kashim Shettima has unveiled the Arewa for Asiwaju campaign head office in Abuja to ...
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Shettima mocks Atiku’s fuel subsidy plan, says it can’t balance budget: Vice President Kashim Shettima has ridiculed ex-VP Atiku Abubakar's proposed ...
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PHOTOS: Shettima, Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, others attend Oyebanji’s inauguration: Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has been sworn in for a second term in a ...
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2027: Ex-gov Yahaya Bello, Badaru, Lalong meet Shettima behind closed doors: Former governors Yahaya Bello, Abubakar Badaru, and Simon Lalong have held a ...
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2027: Artisans target 15m votes for Tinubu, Shettima: The Coalition of Nigerian Artisans has pledged to mobilise 15 million votes for President Bola Tinubu and ...
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VIDEO: Shettima arrives in Addis Ababa for Nigeria- Ethiopia Nutrition Leadership Exchange visit
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NUPRC @5: My friend got oil block without political connections – Shettima : Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria’s oil blocks are now awarded through ...
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2027: APC women target 40m votes for Tinubu, Shettima: The APC women's mobilisation directorate says it is targeting 40 million votes for President Tinubu ...
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Shettima visits Tinubu in Lagos after UNGA: Vice President Kashim Shettima has visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos after representing him at the UN General ...
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40,000 women to benefit as Shettima, Radda unveil Katsina’s N8bn empowerment fund
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Ondo crash: FG won’t abandon bereaved families, says Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured families of the 25 personnel killed in the Ondo crash ...
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Shettima receives ex-Katsina ADC leader back to APC: Vice President Kashim Shettima has formally received Mustapha Inuwa, the former leader of the African ...
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Miners’ deaths: Shettima visits Niger, announces N250m support for victims’ families
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Nigeria’s ex-Head of State used for hospital advert in India: The hospital has also used images of the former Head of State and Vice President Kashim Shettima in ...
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Shettima returns to Nigeria after leading delegation at UNGA81: The vice president departed Abuja on 20 September with the mandate of President Tinubu to lead ...
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VIDEO: Shettima flags off women’s business support fund in Katsina as govt approves additional N4bn
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Sowore’s AAC sues Tinubu, others over failure to transfer power to Shettima: AAC urged the court to declare that Mr Tinubu’s failure to transmit the declaration ...
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Africa’s exclusion from UN Security Council undermines fairness – Shettima: Mr Shettima maintained that Nigeria would continue to support reforms that make ...
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Nigeria restates demand for two permanent UNSC seats, veto powers for Africa: Mr Shettima said the Council’s present configuration no longer reflected ...
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Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA: Governors Siminalayi Fubara, Dauda Lawal, ministers, and other senior officials join the delegation to New ...
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Key FactsShettima set to lead Nigeria’s 81st UN General Assembly delegation
Sep 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- President Bola Tinubu tasked Kashim Shettima with representing him and leading Nigeria’s delegation in New York.
- The delegation includes Governors Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State.
- The General Debate is scheduled for 22–28 September under the theme “Restoring trust, managing transformation: A United Nations that delivers for all.”
- Shettima is expected to deliver Nigeria’s national statement and attend high-level and bilateral meetings.
Shettima joins world leaders at UNGA 81 opening: The vice president will deliver Nigeria’s statement on Thursday.
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VIDEO: Shettima arrives at 81st UNGA, says Nigeria will be guided By national interest
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Nigeria to address UNGA on Thursday: UN protocol allows presidents to speak at the high-level General Debate before vice presidents ...
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ADC questions who is in charge as Tinubu, Shettima remain abroad: Mr Abdullahi questioned the constitutional basis for the Secretary to the Government of the ...
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Tinubu extends vacation abroad, announces return: President Tinubu departed Nigeria on 30 August for London to begin the working vacation.
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Nigeria’ll be adequately represented at UNGA despite Tinubu’s absence – Envoy: Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim ...
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Why Shettima is representing Tinubu at UNGA – Minister: The Minister of Information has explained that VP Kashim Shettima is representing President Tinubu at the ...
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Shettima leads ‘hire from Nigeria’ drive at UNGA: Vice President Kashim Shettima is leading a government and private sector effort to market Nigeria's ...
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Tinubu’s absence from UNGA not an issue — Anyim: Former Senate President Pius Anyim says President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the UN General Assembly is not an ...
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Evening recap: Shettima to lead UNGA delegation, OK movement demands apology from NDC, ex-Kogi gov dies, other top stories
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Shettima asks Kwara warring APC factions to reconcile: Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged warring APC factions in Kwara to reconcile ...
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BRICS Summit: Shettima meets with Okonjo-Iweala, reaffirms Nigeria's support for WTO, multilateralism
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Key FactsShettima Reaffirms Nigeria’s WTO Support
Sep 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Vice President Kashim Shettima met WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Saturday during the ongoing BRICS summit in New Delhi.
- Nigeria reaffirmed support for the WTO and a multilateral trading system based on cooperation rather than isolation.
- A Pew analysis of 2024 U.S. Census Bureau data found 67% of Nigerian-born Black immigrants aged 25 or older held at least a bachelor’s degree.
- On Sunday, Shettima is scheduled to present Nigeria’s partnerships and foreign-investment opportunities to BRICS leaders.
I believe the world is greater than one nation. We will continue to support the WTO in championing the cause of multilateralism. We are essentially one human family and interconnected. You cannot divorce yourself from the global community.— Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking during a meeting with WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on the sidelines of the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India.
2027: Shettima calls for politics without bitterness: Mr Shettima gave the advice on Wednesday in Ilorin at the turbaning of Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman ...
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Shettima commissions Kwara garment factory, revenue house: Vice President Kashim Shettima commissions a new garment factory and revenue house in Ilorin ...
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VP Shettima rallies Nigeria’s BRICS bid for oil deals, tech ties and jobs for youth
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VIDEO: Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New Delhi, India, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit
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Shettima returns to Nigeria after AU Summit in Angola: VP Shettima represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the high-level summit.
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VIDEO: Shettima condoles with Gumel emirate over the death of HRH Ahmed Sani II
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‘Don’t spend a kobo on a gift for me,’ Shettima shares lessons at 60: Vice President Kashim Shettima, turning 60, asks Nigerians to channel birthday gifts to ...
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What I want from my friends and supporters at 60 — VP Shettima: Mr Shettima thanks his friends, supporters and well-wishers for the affection ...
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What Nigerian law says about Tinubu’s vacation in Europe, transfer of power to Shettima
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Tinubu hails Shettima as ‘patriot, trusted ally’ on 60th birthday: President Tinubu celebrates Vice President Kashim Shettima's 60th birthday ...
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VIDEO: AU SUMMIT: Shettima departs Abuja for Angola
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Shettima opts for low-key 60th birthday celebration: Vice President Kashim Shettima requests no public celebrations or ads for his 60th birthday ...
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FG awards contracts to rehabilitate 13 police training institutions: The Federal Government has awarded contracts to rehabilitate 13 police training institutions ...
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Shettima arrives in Rivers to inaugurate landmark project: On arrival at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Shettima was received by Governor Siminalayi ...
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2027: Niger Delta youths hail Tinubu, Shettima over ex-lawmaker’s appointment: Niger Delta Youth Assembly commends President Tinubu and VP Shettima on Ochielegor ...
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Shettima returns from two-week leave ahead of schedule: Vice President Kashim Shettima returns to Nigeria two days early from his two-week leave ...
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PHOTOS: Shettima studying during two-week leave: Vice President Kashim Shettima is using his two-week leave for reading and reflection ...
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INEC displays Tinubu, Shettima’s credentials ahead of 2027 elections: INEC has publicly displayed Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima's academic credentials and ...
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Tinubu, Shettima not elected by Muslims alone, Northern Christian chair slams cleric
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Tinubu, Shettima, Oyedele for CIBN banking conference: President Tinubu and VP Shettima will attend the CIBN Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja ...
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$1tn economy: Governance before grandstanding: Vice-President Shettima warns Nigeria cannot achieve a $1 trillion economy without strong corporate governance ...
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Criminals have no tribe, religion, says Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima declares criminals behind Plateau violence have no tribe or religion ...
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VP Shettima hails NAHCON over 2026 Hajj success, urges commission to set higher benchmark
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Conserving Competence: Why Tinubu’s decision to retain Shettima is a laudable masterstroke for 2027
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VIDEO: We thank Tinubu for choosing Shettima as running mate for the second time - Zulum
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Leadership is not meant for nice men — Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima asserts that effective leadership requires courage and tough decisions ...
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Nigeria condemns xenophobic attacks, urges AU action against South Africa: Nigeria condemns recent xenophobic attacks on its citizens in South Africa ...
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Shettima departs Abuja for ECOWAS Summit in Freetown: The summit is expected to focus on key policy decisions, strategic resolutions, and reaffirm the ...
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VP Shettima tasks LG chairmen with driving ‘Nutrition 774 initiative’ at council level
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2027: Shugaban Ƙasa, Bola Tinubu, ya miƙa Satifiket ɗin tabbatar da takarar mataimakin shugaban ƙasa ga Kashim Shettima, inda ya tabbatar da shi a matsayin ... Show more
