Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has on behalf of the Government and people of Borno State, hereby convey our deep sense of gratitude and heartfelt appreciation for re-nominating our distinguished and illustrious son, His Excellency Vice-President Kashim Shettima, as your running mate for the upcoming 2027 General Election.
In a statement personally signed by the Governor, said this singular act of political sagacity and statesmanship is a testament to your unwavering commitment to national cohesion, continuity, and the consolidation of the “Renewed Hope Agenda”.
According to him, by re-nominating Vice-President Shettima, you have not only reaffirmed your belief in the North-east region’s capacity but also demonstrated a leadership style that values loyalty, competence, and political stability.
Governor Babagana Zulum maintained that to the people of Borno, this nomination is not just a political decision; it is a coronation of excellence
He said Vice-President Shettima remains our pride as a man who has traversed the difficult terrains of our state as Governor during the darkest hours and emerged as a beacon of resilience. To see him elevated to such a pedestal of national leadership gives us immense joy and a sense of belonging.
Governor Babagana Zulum also gave assurance Borno State stands solidly behind you like the Rock of Gibraltar. We are committed to delivering our bloc of votes to ensure that this formidable ticket continues its progressive work beyond 2027.
“To His Excellency, the Vice- President, Kashim Shettima, I extend the warmest congratulations of the entire Borno State Government. We are proud of you” he said.
The Governor further said that “We celebrate you and urge you to continue to serve as the loyal lieutenant that you are, supporting our President to steer the ship to the Promised Land”.