Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to massively address Nigeria’s infrastructural needs, saying the President has his eyes on the basic needs and requirements of the country.
Shettima was speaking Tuesday at his residence in Maiduguri when he hosted members of the Borno Elders Forum, members of the All Progressives Congress, APC and other stakeholders to breaking of Ramadan fast. The Vice President called for continuous support for the Tinubu administration by all Nigerians, just as he said the government’s policies would be immensely beneficial to all and sundry in no distant time.
He specifically cited the power supply challenge in Maiduguri and some parts of Borno State as having caught the President’s attention, thus the directive issued that the situation should to be immediately addressed.
Also speaking at the event, Chairman of Borno Elders Forum, Gambo Gubio, thanked the Vice President for the invitation, expressing deep belief and trust in the capacities of both the President and his Vice.
He was joined by the Secretary of the group, Bulama Mali Gubio, who acknowledged the commitment of the Tinubu administration to the Nigerian project, adding that the President deserves support from all Nigerians.
Guests who attended the event included the Senator representing Borno Central, Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan; Member representing Maiduguri Federal Constituency, Abdulkadir Rahis; Ya Abba Kolo; Professor Umar Kyari, and Ibrahim Abba Umar, among several other stakeholders.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)