SEN. KASHIM SHETTIMA

A Transformatinal and Developmental Leader

Kashim Shettima GCON (born 2 September 1966) is a Nigerian politician who is the 15th and current Vice President of Federal Repblic of Nigeria. He previously served as Senator for Borno Central from 2019 to 2023, and as the Governor of Borno State from 2011 to 2019.

Education

Education has always been one of the greatest concerns for Sen. Kashim Shettima, he believes that Education is the bedrock of Every developed society, and with it the challenges of Insurgency will come to an end.

Social Investment

To improve the social aspect of communities in Borno, Kashim Shettima introduced new Social Investment policies in the State that affect the life of ordirinary citizens.

Agriculture

Agriculture often lacks priority in modern politics and that’s why improving it became one of Sen. Kashim's major goals. Achieving more in this sphere means a lot for Nigeria’s economy.

Media

Almost all kinds of media have always been not very well developed, and Kashim’s program also puts the accent on developing the media and increasing public awareness through them.

What People Say

Sen. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

President, Federal Republic of Nigeria 2023...

"Yet, I remain steadfast in my belief in the selection of Senator Shettima. I am unwavering in my belief that he is the very best person to run for office with and to, hopefully, govern by my side".

At official unveiling of Kashim Shettima, July, 2022

Muhammadu Buhari

Former President, Federal Republic of Nigeria 2015-2023

"From What I have seen in Governor Kashim shettima today, there is clear indication of hope in the future of Nigeria; there is an indication that this country (Nigeria) still has true leaders".

At APC Northern leaders meeting, Kaduna; 2014.

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Sen. Rabi'u Kwankwaso

Former Governor of Kano State

"I think Allah in His wisdom, deliberately brought Kashim Shettima as Governor of Borno State at a time of challenge because every resonable Nigerian has acknowledged Governor Shettima's compasionate, consistant response and competent handling of the security challenge in Borno State. From What I have seen in Maiduguri, I couldn't believe that with all the crises, Kashim Shettima eveidently provding infrastructure, I have seen estate been built, schools, new roads. this is patriotic leadership.

Weekly Trust, Saturday 4th April 2015.