VP Shettima Jets To New York For UNGA79 [PHOTOS]
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VP Shettima Jets To New York For UNGA79 [PHOTOS]

Politics tamfitronics Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, departed Abuja, the nation’s capital, for New York, the United States, to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.According to a statement by the Vice President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communication, Stanley Nkwocha, the trip is “at the behest of President Bola Tinubu.”During the session, Vice President Shettima will deliver Nigeria’s national statement, participate in key meetings on the sidelines of the event, and engage in bilateral meetings.The high-level General Debate themed, “Leaving no one behind: Acting Together for the Advancement of Peace, Sustainable Development and Human Dignity for Present and Future Generations,” is scheduled to take place from September 24 to September 28, 2024.Recall that President Tinubu had directed the Vice President to lead the Nigerian delegation to the high-level global...
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Shettima calls for improved data collection, tech for inclusive devt

Technology tamfitronics Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasied the importance of enhanced data collection, analysis and technology deployment to guide informed government decisions, investments, and development pathways. Speaking at the 2024 WorldThe post Shettima calls for improved data collection, tech for inclusive devt appeared first on The Nation Newspaper...
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Shettima leads dignitaries as Lamorde is laid to rest
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Shettima leads dignitaries as Lamorde is laid to rest

Top Stories Tamfitronics Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja May 28, 2024Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday led a procession of high-profile dignitaries in paying last respects to the late former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, who was laid to rest in Abuja. The funeral ceremony, which took place at the National Mosque, Abuja, was attended by a plethora of notable figures, including Governors Babagana Zulum (Borno);  Ahmadu Fintiri (Adamawa) and AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (Kwara) Other dignitaries, who graced the occasion included the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume; Director General of Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ahmed Rufai Abubakar; former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale Ahmed; and former Governor of Borno State, Ali Sheriff, among others....
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