By Our Reporter DAVOS (CONVERSEER) – The opening of Nigeria House in Davos reflects the country’s renewed resolve to take its place as an active participant in shaping global economic conversations. Vice President Kashim Shettima stated this during the formal opening of the Nigeria House at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Inauguration…
…proceeds to Davos for 56th World Economic Forum By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent President Bola Tinubu at President Mamadi Doumbouya’s inauguration in Guinea-Conakry. He is also billed to attend the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, after his participation in…
By Our Reporter ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The Federal Government has allocated a cumulative N10.61bn for the overhaul of engines on the Gulfstream G550 aircraft assigned to Vice President Kashim Shettima over three years, an analysis of appropriation bills from 2024 to 2026 has revealed. The aircraft, registered as 5N-FGW, received the highest single allocation among…
…as VP Shettima demands shift to asset optimisation to drive Trillion-Dollar Economy ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) on Thursday approved the request by the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) to follow through on the engagement with Transcorp Power Consortium to secure execution of the Performance Agreements (PAs) on the sale of…
By Frank Ulom CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – The Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday commissioned two newly acquired Cally Air aircraft, commending Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu for what he described as forward-looking investments in aviation and other critical sectors. The commissioning, which took place at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport in Calabar, was part…
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Temitola Adekunle-Johnson as Special Adviser (SAD) to the President on Job Creation & MSME (Office of the Vice President) and Mrs Uju Anwuka as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Health (Office of the Vice President). This was disclosed in a…
In this news story, we’re going to look at the highlights of Vice President Kashim Shettima’s visit to Sweden, including Gluwa and Ericsson, and others willing to put their money in Nigeria. Some of the highlights: Gluwa to invest $100m, others commit to multi-million dollar tech hubs, MSMEs, agriculture Ericsson to build $19m tech hub…
Nigerians call on Tinubu to handover to Shettima as he goes on annual leave
Vice President Kashim Shettima has appealed to Nigerian youths to jettison the proposed nationwide protest billed to take place on Thursday, 1st August 2024. Speaking during a one-day working visit to Jigawa State on Tuesday, 23rd July, the Vice President described those calling for the protest as selfish and unpatriotic. According to him, “The protest…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has referred President Bola Tinubu as “poor man”, asking Nigerians to be fair to him, saying no economy globally is not experiencing difficulties. VP Shettima also dismissed insinuations about Tinubu’s health, saying his principal is a man full of ideas. His stated this on Friday during a town hall meeting by…
