Kashim Shettima

Kashim Shettima

politician Nigeria

Kashim Shettima is a Nigerian politician who has served as the Vice President of Nigeria since 2023. Prior to this, he was the Governor of Borno State from 2011 to 2019. Shettima is recognized for his advocacy for prison reform and his concerns regarding the high number of awaiting trial inmates in Nigeria, highlighting the urgent need to address issues of overcrowding and inadequate living conditions in correctional facilities.

Born on Jul 02, 1966 (59 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
6 wks
Reach
19,150,574
Power
44,333$
Sentiment
6.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 8 6.38 5.71% +60% 206,139,589 18,847,048 $448,000 40,960$
Kenya 2 5.50 0.12% +10% 53,771,296 72,888 $106,000 144$
United Kingdom 2 6.00 0.07% +0% 67,886,011 47,959 $2,700,000 1,907$
Argentina 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 45,195,774 26,539 $450,000 264$
Russia 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 144,104,080 85,878 $1,500,000 894$
Panama 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 4,314,768 3,289 $76,000 58$
Ghana 1 6.00 0.13% +0% 31,072,945 41,709 $67,000 90$
Liberia 1 5.00 0.34% +0% 5,057,681 17,262 $3,000 10$
Gambia 1 6.00 0.33% +0% 2,416,668 8,002 $1,800 6$
Totals 18 559,958,812 19,150,574 $5,351,800 44,333$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Vice-President Kashim Shettima said malnutrition had deprived 40% of Nigerian children under five their full physical and cognitive potential. 6

BBC: Trump aid cuts will push Nigerians into the arms of Boko Haram militants

Gambia Gambia: President Tinubu has also ordered Vice President Kashim Shettima to proceed to the United Kingdom to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari's body back to Nigeria. 6

The Point (Gambia): Former Nigerian President Buhari passes away

Nigeria Nigeria: Vice President Kashim Shettima was ordered by President Bola Tinubu to accompany the remains of the ex-president. 6

The Punch: Buhari to be buried Tuesday, says Katsina gov

Nigeria Nigeria: Kashim Shettima is the Vice President of Nigeria who was directed to travel to the UK to bring Buhari's remains back home. 6

The Punch: APC Shuts After Buhari Death

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Kashim Shettima is Nigeria's Vice-President who is also in London to accompany Buhari's remains back to Nigeria. 6

BBC: Former Nigerian leader to be buried in Daura

Nigeria Nigeria: Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived London on President Bola Tinubu’s directive following the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. 7

The Punch: Buhari's Remains Return to Nigeria