Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians of the federal government's dedication to national security, economic transformation, and welfare of the citizens.

In a Christmas message on Wednesday, the Vice President said the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains unwavering in its focus on these critical areas, as the country looks forward to the dawn of a new year.

In a statement issued by Stanley Nkwocha Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media & Communications
Office of The Vice President, the Vice President Shettima particularly urged the citizens to imbibe the virtues of national unity during the yuletide season.

Senator Shettima assured Nigerians of the continued vigilance of the nation's security forces, noting that "nigeria’s brave security personnel will continue to work round the clock during the festive period to keep citizens safe. He said enhanced security measures have been put in place to protect the citizens during the holiday period.

VP Shettima expressed optimism about the nation's trajectory in the coming year, saying, "he’s filled with hope and optimism about Nigeria's future adding that Together, govt will build a more prosperous and united nation.