Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja following a week-long diplomatic and economic mission to Guinea-Conakry and Switzerland. He emphasized that Nigeria is firmly back on the global economic frontline.
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived back in Abuja on January 24, 2026, concluding a week-long trip focused on diplomatic and economic engagements in Guinea-Conakry and Switzerland. The mission aimed to strengthen Nigeria's international ties and economic positioning.
Upon his return, Shettima stated that Nigeria is now firmly positioned on the global economic frontline, signaling renewed confidence in the country's international role. This comes amid ongoing efforts by the Nigerian government to enhance economic partnerships abroad.
The visits underscore Nigeria's active diplomacy in West Africa and Europe, though specific outcomes from the trips were not detailed in available reports. Shettima's return marks the end of his latest overseas engagements, allowing him to resume duties in the capital.