Kashim Shettima Biography, Tribe, Age, Wife, Family, Net Worth full profile
Kashim Ibrahim Shettima Biography
Kashim Shettima Early Life. He entered the banking industry in 1993, working as head of the accounts unit for the (now-defunct) Commercial Bank of Africa Limited in Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. Shettima served there between 1993 and 1997. He joined the African International Bank Limited in 1997 as a Deputy Manager and advanced to the position of Manager in 2001. He transferred to the Zenith Bank in 2001 and is now the manager of Maiduguri's main branch. Prior to leaving the Zenith Bank in 2007 as a General Manager after being appointed Commissioner for Finance in Borno State, he rose through the ranks at the bank to Senior Manager/Branch Head, Assistant General Manager (AGM)/Zonal Head (North-East), and Deputy General Manager/Zonal Head (North-East). Kashim Shettima Age He was born in Maiduguri, in Borno State, on September 2, 1966.
Who is Kashim Ibrahim Shettima?
On September 2, 1966, Kashim Ibrahim Shettima was born in Kenya. He was the former governor of Borno State and has been a serving Senator for Borno Central since 2019.
Kashim Shettima Tribe Senator Kashim Shettima, a member of the Kanuri tribe, is an extremely sharp and outspoken politician. He is typically seen as being quite welcoming to people of other faiths and ethnicities. During his time as governor, some of Shettima's closest advisors were Ibo Christians from Anambra State in the southeast, Urhobo Christians from Delta State in the south-south, Christians from Edo State in the south-south, Yoruba Christians from the southwest, Fulani men from Gombe in the northeast, and Hausa men from Zamfara State in the northwest. Kashim Shettima Family Sen. Kashim Shettima was born into the Sir Kashim Ibrahim family in Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria. He is wed to Nana Shettima, and together they have three kids: two girls and one boy.
Sen. Kashim attended Lamisula Primary School in Maiduguri from 1972 to 1978, followed by Government Community Secondary School in Biu in southern Borno State from 1978 to 1980. In 1980, he transferred to Government Science Secondary School in Potiskum, which is now in neighbouring Yobe State, where he finished his secondary education in 1983. In 1989, he graduated from the University of Maiduguri with a BSc in Agricultural Economics. From 1989 to 1990, he completed his one-year National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) requirement in the now-defunct Nigerian Agricultural Cooperative Bank in Calabar, the state capital of Cross River State in South-South Nigeria. The former governor Shettima is a fluent speaker of both Hausa and English. Shettima's public speeches routinely draw praise from local and international listeners who find him to be very intelligent and well-spoken.
Kashim Shettima Biography, Tribe, Age, Wife, Family, Net Worth full profile Video.
Kashim Shettima Age
Kashim Shettima was born on September 2, 1966.
He is a native of Nimeri Korongoso, Lamisula, Shehuri North, Maiduguri, Borno State.
Kashim Shettima education and career
Kashim Shettima attended Lamisula Primary school Maiduguri between 1972 and 1978. He had his secondary education at Government Community Secondary School, Biu, where he obtained his West African School Certificate in the year 1978. Kashim Shettima also schooled in Government Science Secondary School Potiskum between 1980 and 1983. After his secondary education, Kashim Shettima attended University of Maiduguri where he studied Agricultural Economics and graduated in the year 1989 with Second Class (Upper Division). After his graduation and Youth Service, Kashim Shettima, without any waste of time, enrolled for a masters program, and eventually got his Masters Degree in Agricultural Economics from University of Ibadan in 1991.
Having acquired his Masters Degree, Kashim Shettima got employed as a lecturer at the Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Maiduguri in 1993. Shettima later left lecturing for banking job where he rose to the position of a General Manager in the year 2007.
In the year 2007, Kashim Shettima was appointed Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development in Borno State. He later moved to the Ministry of Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs, also as a Commissioner in the year 2008.
In the year 2009, he served as the Borno State Commissioner of Education. That same year, he also served as Borno State Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural Resource December. In August 2010, he was appointed Borno State Commissioner of Health.
In April 2011, Kashim Shettima was elected the governor of Borno State on the platform of ANPP.
Kashim Shettima Personal Life
Alhaji Shettima is a practicing Muslim and is married to Hajiya Nana Shettima. The marriage is blessed with children.
State Of Origin
Kashim Shettim is from which state? The APC politician is from Shettimari = Borno State, Nigeria.
Wife And Children – Family Parents
Kashim Shettima was born into the family of Alhaji Shettima Mustafa Kuttayibe in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. Nana Shettima is his wife, and they have three children: two females and one male.
Kashim Shettima Net Worth
Kashim Shettima is said to be living large and financially stable with his family, so based on estimate, he is worth more than $3 Million.
Educational Background And Qualification
Shettima began his schooling at Lamisula Primary School in Maiduguri between 1972 and 1978, before transferring to the Government Community Secondary School in Biu in 1978, where he completed his secondary school education and received his West African School Certificate Examinations (WAEC) in 1980.
In 1983, he was admitted to the University of Maiduguri for his first degree program, earning a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Agriculture Economics with a second-class upper division.
From 1989 to 1990, he worked for the Nigerian Agricultural Cooperative Bank in Calabar as part of his National Youth Service (NYSC), after which he studied agricultural economics at the University of Ibadan from 1990 to 1991.
Kashim Shettima Career
Shettima worked as a lecturer at the University of Maiduguri's Department of Agricultural Economics from 1991 to 1993 after earning his master's degree.
He later worked as an Agricultural Economist for the Commercial Bank of Africa in Ikeja, Lagos State (1993-1997). He worked as a Deputy Manager, then Manager, at the African International Bank Limited's Kaduna Branch from 1997 to 2001, and then as Deputy Manager/Branch Head of the Zenith Bank's Maiduguri Office from 2001 to 2005.
He was appointed Commissioner of the Borno State Ministry of Finance and Economic Development in the middle of 2007. Later, under his predecessor, Borno Governor Ali Modu Sheriff, he became a Commissioner in the Ministries of Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Education, Agriculture, and Health.
Engineer Modu Fannami Gubio was chosen as a governorship candidate in the ANPP primaries in January 2011. Gubio was assassinated by gunmen later that year, and Shettima was chosen in a second primary in February 2011, and went on to win the general election on April 26, 2011.
He ran for re-election after his first term as governor of Borno State and was elected for a second term in April 2015.
His Early Career
He entered the banking industry in 1993, working for the (now defunct) Commercial Bank of Africa Limited in Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, as the head of the accounts unit.
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