Shettima claims that Tinubu’s policies are steering Nigeria back towards growth.

In a recent gathering in Abuja, Vice President Kashim Shettima underscored the resilience of Nigeria’s economy amidst prevailing challenges, attributing this positive trajectory to the transformative policies and unwavering determination of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. During a retreat aimed at enhancing the collaboration and efficiency of presidential aides, Shettima expressed optimism regarding the nation’s economic prospects, particularly highlighting the resurgence in crude oil production to 1.8 million barrels per day as a significant indicator of growth.

Shettima emphasized that while the country is facing economic trials, the administration has turned a crucial corner, asserting, “The economy is on an upward trajectory.” His remarks served to rally support for the President’s agenda, which aims to cultivate a united and progressive Nigeria for future generations. He encouraged aides to adopt a team-oriented approach, reminding them that “the country is greater than all of us.”

The retreat, detailed by Deputy Chief of Staff Senator Hassan Hadejia, was strategically designed to foster idea sharing among aides and streamline the execution of tasks within the Vice President’s office. Efforts to enhance strategic communication and partnership across government agencies were underscored as vital for the administration’s success.

Furthermore, Special Advisers Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and Dr. Aliyu Moddibo Umar urged their colleagues to draw upon their expertise and maintain focus on their assignments, highlighting the importance of teamwork in meeting the administration’s goals.

This retreat reflects a collective resolve among Nigeria’s political leadership to not only address immediate economic challenges but also to lay a strong foundation for sustainable growth, reinforcing the belief that brighter days lie ahead for the nation’s economy.