…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…
VP Shettima departs Abuja to represent President Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in the United States The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima will this evening depart Abuja for Dallas, United States of America, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa. According…
By Mo Isa The Vice President of Nigeria, VP Kashim Shettima has labelled some Nigerians as clowns, over comments celebrating the Naira free fall against the United States Dollar. He stated this on Wednesday in Abuja while speaking at a function. The VP who expressed his dissatisfaction with some Nigerians who took to social media,…
