The Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, is scheduled to visit Namibia to represent President Bola Tinubu at the state funeral of Namibia’s founding President, Samuel Nujoma, in Windhoek.
Vice President Shettima will join other leaders across Africa and beyond to pay their last respects to the late president who passed away recently at the age of 95.
The state funeral for the late Njuoma will begin with a memorial service scheduled for Friday, February 28, at the Independence Stadium followed by the burial on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Heroes’ Acre.
Vice President Shettima will return to Nigeria at the end of the programme in Namibia.
Meanwhile, Vice President Kashim will tomorrow, February 28, attend the graduation of the Senior Executive Course 46 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Plateau State.
As a Special Guest of Honour, the Vice President will supervise proceedings at the graduation of 96 participants of the institute’s Senior Executive Course (SEC) drawn from the public and private sectors.
The SEC 46 participants led by the DG and top management of the Institution, had on Wednesday, February 26, presented the report of their research to President Bola Tinubu at a brief ceremony held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The report is titled “Digital Economy, Youth Empowerment and Sustainable Job Creation in Nigeria: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities.”
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