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Tinubu not discriminating against North — Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said that President Bola
Tinubu is not working against the interests of Northern Nigeria.
Shettima made this statement on Wednesday in Kano while
receiving a Federal Government’s delegation led by the Chief of Staff to the
President, Femi Bajabiamila, on a condolence visit over the death of his
mother-in-law. Hajiya Maryam Abubakar.
The vice-president cited the appointment of the two
Ministers of Defence, the Chief of Defence Staff, and the Chairman of Police
Service Commission, among others, all from the North, as evidence of the
president’s commitment to the region’s growth.
He, therefore, called on Nigerians to support Tinubu’s
efforts to make Nigeria great, stressing that governance transcends political
party affiliations.
Shettima emphasized that the country’s unity and progress
He cited the support he received from the Kano State
Shettima said that the country has moved beyond politics and
He reminded that Nigeria’s greatness was a collective
The vice-president called for unity and cooperation among
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were more important than party differences.
Government, led by Gov. Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP,
during his time of bereavement.
was now in the act of governance, emphasizing the need for collective efforts
to achieve greatness.
responsibility, and that political party affiliations should not be a yardstick
for division and destruction.
all the political parties, saying that ensuring Nigeria’s greatness was a
collective responsibility.
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