Shettima, who had earlier met with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, is representing President Bola Tinubu at the Russia-Africa Summit in Russia.

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, attended the Nigerian Embassy Art Exhibition on Saturday, at the House of the Architect in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Shettima, who had earlier met with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, is representing President Bola Tinubu at the Russia-Africa Summit in Russia.

Global leaders who attended the 2nd Russia–Africa Summit and Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum focused on strategising to enhance relations between Russia and the African continent, among other agenda.

Recall that the Director of Information at the Vice President’s office, Olusola Abiola, in a statement last week, said Shettima would join other global leaders in Rome, Italy, the first stocktaking moment (STM) summit themed: “Transforming food systems for people, planet and prosperity.”

Abiola added that “Shettima will then proceed from Rome to St. Petersburg in Russia to represent the president at the Russia-Africa summit scheduled from Wednesday, July 26 to Saturday, July 29.”

See a video of him arriving below;

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Vice President @KashimSM Shettima at the Nigerian Embassy Art Exhibition at House of the Architect ( Palace of Polotsov), St. Petersburg, Russia. pic.twitter.com/ugdrfijWzy

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