Kashim Shettima Archives

Tinubu/Shettima’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket Has Failed Us – Shari’a Council

GISTSMATE 011 month ago04 mins

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has expressed disappointment over the Muslim-Muslim ticket that brought President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima into office in 2023, stating that it has not yielded the expected benefits for the Muslim community. Speaking at a Pre-Ramadan Lecture, the President of SCSN, Sheikh Abdurrasheed Hadiyyatullah, criticized…

Patients From US, Other Countries Now Visit Nigeria In Reverse Medical Tourism – VP Shettima

GISTSMATE 012 months ago08 mins

Vice President Kashim Shettima has observed that Nigeria is witnessing a surge in reverse medical tourism, with patients from the United States and other countries thronging the nation’s hospitals to seek affordable and high-quality kidney transplants. The vice president attributed the choice of Nigeria for treatment to affordability and high-quality expertise within the country’s medical…

2025 Budget: Tinubu, Shettima To Spend N9.4 Billion On Refreshments, Trips

GISTSMATE 013 months ago02 mins

Nigeria’s president and vice president would be spending a total of N9.36 billion on refreshments and local and foreign trips, the 205 appropriation bill has shown. President Bola Tinubu had on Wednesday presented the N4.97 trillion bill to lawmakers of the National Assembly for passage. The bill has since passed its second reading. However, details…

Caution VP Shettima Over Kemi Badenoch Attack, Igboho Urges Tinubu

GISTSMATE 013 months ago05 mins

Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has called on President Bola Tinubu to caution Vice President Kashim Shettima against further verbal attacks on Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the British Conservative Party. Igboho’s statement, obtained in Osogbo on Sunday, came in response to Shettima’s remarks about Badenoch, who had earlier made…

I’m Yoruba; I Have Nothing In Common With Boko Haram Haven Of Northern Nigeria – Kemi Badenoch

GISTSMATE 014 months ago4 months ago04 mins

The leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, says she is Yoruba and identifies less as a ‘Nigerian’ because she has nothing in common with people in northern Nigeria, which is a haven for Islamism and Boko Haram. “I find it interesting that everybody defines me as being Nigerian. I identify less with the…

‘I Stand By What I Said On Nigeria’ – Badenoch Replies VP Shettima

GISTSMATE 014 months ago4 months ago14 mins

The leader of the United Kingdom (UK) Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, says she stands by her remarks about Nigeria, despite criticism from Vice President Kashim Shettima, who accused her of denigrating the country. Badenoch, born in the UK but largely raised in Nigeria, has frequently described her upbringing as being overshadowed by fear and insecurity…

VIDEO: Shettima Flays Kemi Badenoch For ‘Denigrating’ Nigeria

GISTSMATE 014 months ago03 mins

Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised the newly elected UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, for disparaging Nigeria. He stated this on Monday at the 10th Annual Migration Dialogue at the State House in Abuja. The Vice President said, “Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the British Labour or Conservative Party. We are proud of her…

FLASH: FG To Establish National Youth Development Bank

GISTSMATE 014 months ago09 mins

Vice President Kashim Shettima says the Federal Government is working to establish a national youth development bank and a youth data bank. He said this at the 60th anniversary celebration of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) in Port Harcourt. Shettima, represented by his Technical Adviser on Women and Youth Engagement, Hauwa Liman, said…

Shettima Recognises Sanusi As Emir Of Kano; Sparks Reactions

GISTSMATE 014 months ago05 mins

Reactions have trailed the recognition of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano by Vice President Kashim Shettima. According to Daily Trust, the Vice President on his official Facebook and X accounts had addressed Sanusi as the 16th Emir, prompting reactions by social media users who took it as an endorsement of Sanusi’s…

PHOTOS: Shettima, Obasanjo, Atiku, Others Grace Kwankwaso’s Daughter’s Wedding In Kano

GISTSMATE 014 months ago04 mins

Vice President Kashim Shettima and other dignitaries on Saturday attended the wedding Fatiha of Sen. Rabi’u Kwankwaso’s daughter, Dr Aisha Kwankwaso, and her groom, Fahad Dahiru-Mangal. Also in attendance were former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State, and Sen. Adamu Alero. Others were: the Minister of Defence,…

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Kashim Shettima

Tinubu/Shettima’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket Has Failed Us – Shari’a Council

Patients From US, Other Countries Now Visit Nigeria In Reverse Medical Tourism – VP Shettima

2025 Budget: Tinubu, Shettima To Spend N9.4 Billion On Refreshments, Trips

Caution VP Shettima Over Kemi Badenoch Attack, Igboho Urges Tinubu

I’m Yoruba; I Have Nothing In Common With Boko Haram Haven Of Northern Nigeria – Kemi Badenoch

‘I Stand By What I Said On Nigeria’ – Badenoch Replies VP Shettima

VIDEO: Shettima Flays Kemi Badenoch For ‘Denigrating’ Nigeria

FLASH: FG To Establish National Youth Development Bank

Shettima Recognises Sanusi As Emir Of Kano; Sparks Reactions

PHOTOS: Shettima, Obasanjo, Atiku, Others Grace Kwankwaso’s Daughter’s Wedding In Kano