2027: Shettima rallies Cross River voters for Tinubu
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Verified Synthesis~26s readVice-President Kashim Shettima has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying that although painful, they are beginning to yield positive results. In his remarks, Otu said major federal projects would transform Cross River State’s economy, listing the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, the proposed Bakassi Deep Seaport and the proposed siting of the Gulf of Guinea Commission Secretariat in Calabar.
Context & Background
- ✦Esuene Stadium in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Monday:Shettima spoke on Monday at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally held at the U.J.2023:“Therefore, I urge Nigerians to judge the administration based on where the country was in 2023 when Tinubu took over and now.” Shettima called on the people of Cross River State to renew the APC’s mandate in the 2027 elections, adding that the state was politically strategic to the party and deserved greater federal presence.2027:He urged voters to support President Tinubu, Governor Bassey Otu, Deputy Governor Peter Odey and all APC candidates in 2027.
Outlook & Next Steps
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract- Vice-President Kashim Shettima has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying that although painful, they are beginning to yield positive results.
- In his remarks, Otu said major federal projects would transform Cross River State’s economy, listing the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, the proposed Bakassi Deep Seaport and the proposed siting of the Gulf of Guinea Commission Secretariat in Calabar.
- Esuene Stadium in Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
Key Facts:Monday: Shettima spoke on Monday at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally held at the U.J.2023: “Therefore, I urge Nigerians to judge the administration based on where the country was in 2023 when Tinubu took over and now.” Shettima called on the people of Cross River State to renew the APC’s mandate in the 2027 elections, adding that the state was politically strategic to the party and deserved greater federal presence.2027: He urged voters to support President Tinubu, Governor Bassey Otu, Deputy Governor Peter Odey and all APC candidates in 2027.
Editorial Excerpt
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying that although painful, they are beginning to yield positive results.
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What is the latest development regarding Cross River State?
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying that although painful, they are beginning to yield positive results.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
In his remarks, Otu said major federal projects would transform Cross River State’s economy, listing the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, the proposed Bakassi Deep Seaport and the proposed siting of the Gulf of Guinea Commission Secretariat in Calabar.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
Shettima spoke on Monday at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally held at the U.J.
