Don’t sponsor paid advert on my birthday, Says Shettima

Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima has urged Political allies and colleagues to refrain from placing birthday wishes on newspaper pages or utilizing paid channels to convey their greetings.

In a heartfelt message posted on his official X account, he expressed his gratitude for the warm wishes and kind sentiments he has received over the years as his birthday approaches on September 2nd.

While acknowledging the outpouring of support from friends and well-wishers, Vice President Shettima called for a different approach to celebrate his special day.

In his tweet, the Vice President urged his supporters to refrain from placing birthday wishes on newspaper pages or using paid channels to convey their greetings.

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He emphasized the importance of responsible resource management and responsive governance, aligning with the nation’s commitment to these principles. Instead, Vice President Shettima encouraged his followers to join him in channeling their collective efforts toward a nobler cause.

The former Borno State suggested that rather than spending resources on birthday messages, individuals consider contributing to charity organizations in need or any other charitable cause of their preference. He stressed the significance of this collective effort in the pursuit of a humane and functional world.

Vice President Shettima concluded his statement by expressing his gratitude for the understanding of his supporters and for their unwavering friendship and alliance throughout the years.

This message from the Vice President highlights his commitment to responsible resource utilization and his desire to leverage his birthday as an opportunity for positive social impact. It remains to be seen how his call to action will resonate with the public and inspire charitable contributions in the coming days as his birthday approaches.