President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 59th birthday, describing him as a loyal partner whose dedication continues to justify his choice as deputy.
In a statement on Monday to celebrate the Vice President, Tinubu hailed Shettima as a “brother, co-traveller, and partner in nation-building,” praising his courage, tenacity, and belief in Nigeria’s greatness.
“Every day as Vice President, you have strengthened our work, brought fresh perspectives, and upheld our commitment to Nigerians. Your dedication reassures me that I did not make a mistake in choosing you,” the President said.
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He commended Shettima’s record as two-term governor of Borno State and later as Senator, noting that he consistently proved that leadership is service, not privilege, even in challenging times.
Tinubu said Shettima’s partnership has been central to laying the foundations of the Renewed Hope Agenda, from forging global alliances to driving food security and investment reforms.
“Our bond transcends regions and traditions, united by purpose and service. You remind us of what is possible when Nigeria comes first,” he added.
The President wished the Vice President renewed vitality, wisdom, and more years of impactful service.
