The Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has reassured Nigerians that the Federal Government remains committed to the welfare of every citizen across the country.
In his Christmas message issued on Wednesday, December 25, Shettima reaffirmed the administration of President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to improving the lives of Nigerians as the country looks toward the new year.
In his statement, Shettima highlighted that, despite the ongoing economic transformation, the Tinubu administration is unwavering in its efforts to enhance the lives of citizens. He emphasized the government’s focus on addressing critical areas to improve the nation’s overall wellbeing.
Shettima also called on Nigerians to embrace the values of unity and togetherness during the festive season. He stressed that Nigeria’s diversity is the country’s greatest strength and encouraged citizens to use the holiday period to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood that unite all faiths and regions across the nation.
Regarding security, Shettima assured Nigerians that enhanced measures have been implemented to ensure their safety during the holidays. He confirmed that relevant agencies have been mobilized to secure major routes, urging travelers to remain vigilant as they move about during the festive period.
Looking ahead, Shettima expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future, saying he was filled with hope for the country’s trajectory in the coming year. He emphasized that the government’s efforts will build a more prosperous and united nation. The Vice President also addressed the nation’s youth, describing them as the backbone of the country. He reassured them that the Renewed Hope administration is implementing various initiatives aimed at providing opportunities for young people to thrive and contribute to Nigeria’s development.
He said, “In these times of economic transformation, I want to assure you that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration remains steadfast in its commitment to improving the lives of all Nigerians.
“Nigeria’s diversity remains our greatest strength. Let us avail ourselves of the time provided by the holiday season to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood that unite us across all faiths and regions.
” The relevant agencies have been mobilized to ensure your safety and comfort on all major routes,” he stated, urging travelers to remain vigilant.
” To our young people, you are the backbone of our nation. The Renewed Hope administration is implementing various initiatives to create opportunities for you to thrive and contribute to Nigeria’s development,” he added.
