Kashim Shettima

Presidency Dismisses Concerns Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Says Islamisation Fears Unfounded

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Presidency Dismisses Concerns Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Says Islamisation Fears Unfounded

---- June 20, 2025 8:19 AM

The Presidency on Thursday declared that the controversy surrounding the Muslim-Muslim ticket that produced President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in the 2023... Read More

Prices Of Food Items And Goods Are Gradually Coming Down – Ooni of Ife

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Prices Of Food Items And Goods Are Gradually Coming Down – Ooni of Ife

The Herald NG March 29, 2024 10:46 AM

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi says prices of food and other goods are crashing gradually in Nigeria, assured President Bola Tinubu of the... Read More

2023 presidential election most divisive in Nigeria’s history – Shettima 1 min read

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2023 presidential election most divisive in Nigeria’s history – Shettima

--- March 13, 2024 12:08 PM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the 2023 presidential election as the most divisive in Nigeria’s history. He said that the election witnessed the manipulation... Read More

Shettima Reveals How Nigeria Can Overcome Current Economic Hardship

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Shettima Reveals How Nigeria Can Overcome Current Economic Hardship

The Herald NG February 23, 2024 3:27 AM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed how Nigeria can overcome it current economic challenges, The Herald reports. Speaking during the 139th meeting of the Council... Read More

Economic Hardship: Shettima, Akpabio, Others Deceiving You, Primate Ayodele To Tinubu

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Economic Hardship: Shettima, Akpabio, Others Deceiving You, Primate Ayodele To Tinubu

The Herald NG February 22, 2024 6:24 PM

Primate Ayodele, leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against listening to Vice President Kashim Shettima and Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s... Read More

Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: Shettima Not Tinubu Will Be Present At AFCON Final

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Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: Shettima Not Tinubu Will Be Present At AFCON Final

The Herald NG February 11, 2024 1:26 AM

The anticipation that President Bola Tinubu would make history by becoming the first Nigerian President to attend an African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in... Read More

Those celebrating naira’s fall on Twitter are clowns – Shettima 1 min read

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Those celebrating naira’s fall on Twitter are clowns – Shettima

--- February 2, 2024 8:04 AM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has described those who find amusement in the depreciation of the naira against the dollar as ‘clowns.’ Shettima made this known... Read More

FG Inaugurates 37-Member Tripartite Committee On Minimum Wage

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FG Inaugurates 37-Member Tripartite Committee On Minimum Wage

The Herald NG January 30, 2024 2:33 PM

The federal government of Nigeria on Tuesday, inaugurated a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a new National Minimum... Read More

Tinubu is heartbroken – Shettima tells victims of Plateau killings 3 min read

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Tinubu is heartbroken – Shettima tells victims of Plateau killings

--- December 27, 2023 6:40 PM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that President Bola Tinubu has been heartbroken since he got news of the recent killings in Barkin Ladi and... Read More

Japa: “Let no one deceive you that the grass is greener at the other end” – Shettima tells fresh graduates 3 min read

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Japa: “Let no one deceive you that the grass is greener at the other end” – Shettima tells fresh graduates

--- December 21, 2023 8:05 AM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has challenged graduates to embrace their potential and contribute to building a brighter future for Nigeria instead of jolting out of... Read More

Traditional Rulers High On Tinubu’s Priority List – VP Shettima

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Traditional Rulers High On Tinubu’s Priority List – VP Shettima

The Herald NG November 26, 2023 3:12 AM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the traditional institution and its leaders are at the top of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s list of priorities in... Read More

FG Seeks Gates Foundation Support To Enhance Education, Agricultural Sector

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FG Seeks Gates Foundation Support To Enhance Education, Agricultural Sector

The Herald NG November 16, 2023 8:09 AM 2

The Federal Government (FG) through Vice President Kashim Shettima has identified education and skills development as panacea for addressing poverty and hunger in Nigeria. Shettima... Read More

BREAKING: APC Wins As Election Tribunal Upholds VP Shettima’s Nomination

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BREAKING: APC Wins As Election Tribunal Upholds VP Shettima’s Nomination

The Herald NG September 6, 2023 11:23 AM

HeraldNG reports that the All Progressive Congress (APC) has recorded its first victory as the election tribunal has upheld the nomination of Kashim Shettima as... Read More

Shettima apologises for ‘incompetent southern Christian better than northern Muslim’ remark 1 min read

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Shettima apologises for ‘incompetent southern Christian better than northern Muslim’ remark

--- June 17, 2023 7:16 PM

Vice President Kashim Shettima has apologised for a controversial comment he made while asking lawmakers to elect a Christian Senate President for the 10th National Assembly.... Read More

VIDEO: Shettima explains reason for wearing sneakers to NBA conference 2 min read

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VIDEO: Shettima explains reason for wearing sneakers to NBA conference

--- August 26, 2022 2:15 PM

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)... Read More

APC promised us N100k, paid N40k – ‘Fake’ bishop at Shettima’s unveiling 1 min read

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APC promised us N100k, paid N40k – ‘Fake’ bishop at Shettima’s unveiling

--- July 21, 2022 10:29 AM

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,... Read More

Biography: Senator Kashim Shettima, APC Vice-Presidential candidate 2 min read

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Biography: Senator Kashim Shettima, APC Vice-Presidential candidate

--- July 21, 2022 10:02 AM

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... Read More

2023: Tinubu/Shettima, a winning combination – Tinubu Vanguard 1 min read

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2023: Tinubu/Shettima, a winning combination – Tinubu Vanguard

--- July 10, 2022 9:11 PM

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... Read More

Why I picked Shettima as running mate – Tinubu 3 min read

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Why I picked Shettima as running mate – Tinubu

--- July 10, 2022 8:42 PM

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... Read More

2023: APC opts for Muslim-Muslim ticket as Tinubu names Kashim Shettima as running mate 2 min read

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2023: APC opts for Muslim-Muslim ticket as Tinubu names Kashim Shettima as running mate

--- July 10, 2022 5:16 PM

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... Read More

2023: Shettima Urges North To Give Power To South, Says ‘I Believe In Equity’

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2023: Shettima Urges North To Give Power To South, Says ‘I Believe In Equity’

Paul Mbagwu July 2, 2021 10:31 PM

Former governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said that after eight years of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure as president of Nigeria, his successor... Read More

7 Hunters Dead In Borno Following Boko Haram Bombing

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7 Hunters Dead In Borno Following Boko Haram Bombing

News Agency of Nigeria December 31, 2020 4:06 AM

Boko Haram landmines, on Tuesday, blew apart seven hunters about 30 kilometres away from Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. Senator Kashim Shettima, representing Borno Central... Read More

2023: Buhari, Tinubu, other party leaders will resolve zoning questions – Kashim Shettima 1 min read

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2023: Buhari, Tinubu, other party leaders will resolve zoning questions – Kashim Shettima

--- December 6, 2020 8:51 AM

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... Read More

Why I’m speaking less about Boko Haram attacks now – Shettima

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Why I’m speaking less about Boko Haram attacks now – Shettima

News Agency of Nigeria January 24, 2020 2:43 PM

Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima, says he has decided to speak less about Boko Haram attacks in the north east because he has unrestricted access... Read More

Suicide: Shettima expresses shock over death of steward

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Suicide: Shettima expresses shock over death of steward

News Agency of Nigeria May 29, 2019 9:15 AM

The outgoing Governor of Borno, Kashim Shettima, has expressed shock over the death of a government house steward, Mr John Achagwa, who committed suicide on... Read More

“Presently, Borno is safer than Abuja, Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto” – Shettima 2 min read

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“Presently, Borno is safer than Abuja, Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto” – Shettima

--- May 16, 2019 11:12 AM

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... Read More

NASS: APC Governors, others endorse Lawan, Gbajabiamila’s candidature – Shettima

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NASS: APC Governors, others endorse Lawan, Gbajabiamila’s candidature – Shettima

News Agency of Nigeria April 15, 2019 2:32 AM

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno says former governors in the ninth National Assembly have endorsed the candidature of Sen. Ahmed Lawan for the seat of... Read More

Amosun, Shettima allegedly hatching plans to install Ali Ndume as next Senate President

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Amosun, Shettima allegedly hatching plans to install Ali Ndume as next Senate President

Samuel Oduoye April 10, 2019 6:00 AM

Outgoing governors of Ogun and Borno States, Ibukunle Amosun, and, Hashim Shettima,  both of whom are also senators-elect had long conversation on Tuesday during the... Read More

Borno Govt. to allocate 500 houses to victims of insurgency, fire disasters

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Borno Govt. to allocate 500 houses to victims of insurgency, fire disasters

News Agency of Nigeria March 23, 2019 3:16 AM

Borno Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, said on Friday that the state government had constructed 500 housing units to resettle victims of insurgency and fire disasters.... Read More

2019: Gov Shettima Lists 2 Grave Mistakes APC Must Avoid 3 min read

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2019: Gov Shettima Lists 2 Grave Mistakes APC Must Avoid

--- January 30, 2019 7:50 AM

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... Read More