Kashim Shettima
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, has declared that posterity will judge the North East Development Commission (NEDC) fairly, applauding it for going beyond infrastructure development to investing in education and green technology through the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP).
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The fifth anniversary thanksgiving service of the Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, yesterday, offered a platform for the governor to render his stewardship.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, reaffirmed the federal government's dedication to the welfare of members of organised labour, inclusive economic policies, and wage reforms. According to the Vice President, President Bola Tinubu is committed to a thriving workforce and an efficient labour ecosystem. Speaking during a meeting with a delegation led by the visiting…
11 Feb
Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to economic reforms that prioritise inclusive growth and bridge financial gaps across the country.
11 Feb
Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, assured the Muslim community in the country that no Nigerian intending pilgrim will miss the 2025 Hajj exercise, vowing a hitch-free conduct for the participants.
10 Feb
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has expressed concern over Africa's limited contribution to global manufacturing, despite its immense agricultural potential.
8 Feb
Again, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, jetted out of the country to Paris on a private visit en route Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital.Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga
7 Feb
Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday 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.
6 Feb
Vice President Kashim Shettima observed on Thursday 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…
6 Feb
Avigdor Lieberman, a Soviet-born Israeli politician, served twice as the Deputy Prime Minister of Israel from 2006 to 2008 and 2009 to 2012.
5 Feb
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has unveiled a regulatory impact analysis (RIA) framework to enhance the business regulatory landscape and drive economic transformation.
3 Feb
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has expressed concern over Africa’s limited contribution to global manufacturing, despite its immense agriculture potential.
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