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From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
Vice President Kashim Shettima left Abuja Thurday for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2026 African Union (AU) Summit.
The event, themed “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of Agenda 2063,” spotlights continental efforts on water management, sanitation, and AU Agenda 2063 goals.
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According to a statement by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President will attend the 39th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of Heads of State and Government on February 14, followed by the 30th General Assembly on February 15.
“On the margins, the Vice President will engage in high-level side events and bilateral talks with African political and business leaders to boost Nigeria’s diplomatic, economic, and strategic ties,” the statement read.
Shettima is accompanied by cabinet ministers and senior officials, with a return to Nigeria planned after his engagements.
