Tinubu Celebrates Shettima at 60, Praises Loyalty and Leadership

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday, describing him as a dependable partner, committed patriot, and key contributor to the administration’s governance efforts.

In a goodwill message marking the occasion, Tinubu commended Shettima’s decades of service to Nigeria, noting that his career has been characterized by dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to national development.

The President said the Vice President’s contributions in both the public and private sectors have earned him recognition as a leader focused on improving the lives of Nigerians. He highlighted Shettima’s experience in banking, his tenure as governor of Borno State, and his current role as Vice President as evidence of a longstanding record of service.

Tinubu also acknowledged Shettima’s support for the administration’s policies and his role in advancing the government’s Renewed Hope Agenda. He noted that the Vice President has played an important part in promoting cooperation between the Federal Government and state governments, particularly through his leadership of the National Economic Council.

According to the President, Shettima’s commitment to democratic principles, consultation, and constitutional governance has strengthened efforts to address national challenges and drive economic progress.

Tinubu further expressed appreciation for the Vice President’s loyalty and partnership, describing his counsel and sense of duty as valuable assets to the administration.

The President also extended his congratulations to Shettima’s wife, family members, and associates, urging them to celebrate the milestone and the Vice President’s contributions to national growth.

He concluded by wishing Shettima good health, wisdom, and many more years of productive service to Nigeria.