Kashim Shettima

The vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima has said he wore sneakers to the 62nd Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference deliberately. Recall that Shettima was the butt of jokes on…

Amid the controversy surrounding the appearance of some Christian clergymen and women at the unveiling of Senator Kashim Shettima, APC vice presidential candidate on Wednesday, more facts have emerged concerning the matter. Recall that…

Kashim Shettima Mustapha was born on Sept. 2, 1966, in Maiduguri, Borno to the family of Shettima Mustafa Kuttayibe. He is married to Nana Shettima and they have three children. Shettima attended Lamisula Primary School in Maiduguri…

A political support group, Tinubu Vanguard, has applauded the selection of Sen. Kashim Shettima as vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dr Benjamin Johnny, Director-General of the group, in a statement on…

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate for 2023, says he decided to pick Sen. Kashim Shettima as his running mate because he possessed one of the best credentials for the election. Tinubu…

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has named former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2023 election. Tinubu announced Shettima's name after a…

Former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima says President Muhammadu Buhari, APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and other party leaders would resolve the zoning of the 2023 presidential ticket of the party. He said it was too…

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has boasted that the state is now safer for business than Abuja and the North West states of Zamfara, Sokoto and Katsina. He made this known on Wednesday when the Chairman, House Committee on Army,…

The Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has identified two grave mistakes that All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders must avoid if they want the party to perform well at the forthcoming general elections. Shettima made this known…

The senator representing Bayelsa East senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce, has reacted to Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima bursting into tears before President Muhammadu Buhari while lamenting the devastation…

The Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, broke down in tears on Monday as he met President Muhammadu Buhari over the insurgency in the north east, especially Borno. Shettima had met the president in company of the nation's security…

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, says it will be difficult to conduct direct primaries in the state because of its peculiar security situation. Shettima, in an interview with State House correspondents in Abuja, said that the…

As a way of curbing social vices, the Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, has directed agents of sport betting companies like Bet9ja and Nairabet to leave the state. He said the state was tightening its stance against social vices…

The governors of the 19 northern states have backtracked on their earlier support for cattle colonies, saying that ranching would better check the bloody clashes between herdsmen and farmers across the country. The governors made their…

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has led a delegation of Northern Governors Forum to persuade Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue not to quit the forum over recent killings in his state. Suspected Fulani herdsmen murdered 73 persons in…

Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, State Governor, Kashim Shettima has revealed he is making political moves to checkmate the excesses of Nnamdi Kanu and Independent People Of Biafra (IPOB). The Borno State Governor recently…

Kashim Shettima, Borno governor has praised Bola Ahmed Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being the main force behind the political freedom the state enjoys now. He said the former Lagos governor made it…

As part of strategies aimed at preventing the Boko Haram group from sourcing for funding, the Borno State Government has suspended trading in four cattle markets. The move became imperative as Boko Haram insurgents have been known to…

The Northern States Governors Forum has said it is the responsiblity of Northern leaders to find opportunities for the people of the North. This statement was made by Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima, the Chairman of the Forum whilst…

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has asked the Presidency to do a more diligent job of unmasking the kingpins behind Boko Haram. He made the statement yesterday during a meeting with President Jonathan in Maiduguri. He asked the…