Kashim Shettima Mustapha was born on 2 September 1966 and is a Nigerian banker and politician who is the vice president-elect of Nigeria.
13 Facts About Kashim Shettima
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Kashim Shettima has served as senator for Borno Central since 2019.
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Kashim Shettima previously served as the governor of Borno State from 2011 to 2019.
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Kashim Shettima left office in 2019, and was elected to the senate.
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Kashim Shettima is married to Nana Shettima, and they have three children.
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Kashim Shettima attended Lamisula Primary School in Maiduguri from 1972 to 1978; Government Community Secondary School, Biu in southern part of Borno State from 1978 to 1980; transferred to Government Science Secondary School, Potiskum where he completed his secondary education in 1983.
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Kashim Shettima studied at the University of Maiduguri and earned a Degree in Agricultural Economics in 1989.
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Kashim Shettima had his one-year compulsory membership of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, at the defunct Nigerian Agricultural Cooperative Bank, Calabar, capital of Cross River State in South-South, Nigeria, from 1989 to 1990.
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Kashim Shettima obtained a master's degree in Agricultural Economics in 1991 at the University of Ibadan in Southwest, Nigeria.
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Kashim Shettima joined the University of Maiduguri as a Lecturer with the Department of Agricultural Economics and was in the academia from 1991 to 1993.
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Kashim Shettima worked with the Commercial Bank of Africa as an Agricultural Economist at its Ikeja Office, Lagos State.
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In mid-2007, Kashim Shettima was appointed Commissioner of the Borno State Ministry of Finance and Economic Development.
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However, Gubio was later shot dead by gunmen, and Kashim Shettima was selected in a second primary in February 2011.