Speaker of the House of Representatives Abbas Tajudeen has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his re-nomination as the APC vice-presidential candidate for 2027.
Tajudeen issued the statement on Sunday, describing the re-nomination as recognition of Shettima’s competence, merit and unwavering loyalty to President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria. He commended Tinubu for retaining confidence in Shettima, saying the decision reflected strong leadership and reinforced unity within the ruling APC.
Tajudeen stated that Shettima had remained dependable since assuming office, helping the administration maintain focus on improving Nigerians’ welfare and delivering governance. “I join leaders and countless members of our esteemed party in congratulating Vice President Kashim Shettima on his re-nomination alongside President Bola Tinubu,” he said.
APC National Director-General of Volunteers Dr Victor Oluwafemi also applauded the decision as a demonstration of confidence, continuity and strategic leadership. He said the move reinforced confidence in reforms targeting economic recovery, stronger institutions and improved national security.
