Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Abuja following his official engagements in the United States and Germany.Shettima represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, where he participated in several high-level meetings with global leaders, policymakers, and international development partners.While in New York, the Vice President delivered Nigeriaโs message on key global challenges, including climate change, food security, economic reforms, and the need for stronger international cooperation.
He also held bilateral discussions with top officials from partner nations and international organizations, seeking greater investment opportunities for Nigeria.After his engagements in the U.S., Shettima proceeded to Germany for a series of strategic meetings focused on strengthening economic, trade, and security partnerships between Abuja and Berlin. His visit underscored Nigeriaโs renewed drive to attract foreign investment, enhance bilateral ties, and deepen collaboration with Europeโs largest economy.
The Vice Presidentโs return to Abuja on Thursday was marked by a brief reception at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, where senior government officials and aides welcomed him back to the country.Shettimaโs trip is expected to bolster Nigeriaโs global engagements and further advance the Tinubu administrationโs foreign policy agenda.