VICE PRESIDENT, SHETTIMA CALLS FOR PROTECTION OF DANGOTE INVESTMENT.

Vice President, KASHIM SHETTIMA has appealed to Nigerians to protect and respect the multibillion-dollar investments of Nigerian businessman, ALIKO DANGOTE, emphasizing the importance of such ventures in securing the country’s economic future. 

Speaking at the 2025 Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, SHETTIMA described DANGOTE as a pivotal figure in Nigeria’s economic development and a symbol of progress.

Highlighting the significance of 20 billion dollars Dangote Refinery, with its 650,000-barrel-per-day capacity, SHETTIMA characterized the facility as a vital national asset instrumental in driving Nigeria’s growth and enhancing global competitiveness.

In addition, the Vice President urged both labor unions and the organized private sector to show restraint and patriotism in resolving industrial disputes, cautioning that reckless actions could hinder national progress.