Shettima stated during their campaign that they were prepared to hit the ground running promptly following their inauguration.

At approximately 12:39 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, Shettima resumed in the Vice President's Wing of the Presidential Villa.

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This publication has learned that while addressing State House correspondents in his office, the Vice President assured them of his and President Bola Tinubu's commitment to enhancing the lives of Nigerians.

Shettima reassured Nigerians of the current administration's dedication to improving the country while addressing the issue of fuel scarcity caused by Tinubu's announcement of the removal of fuel subsidies.

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APM Set To Lose Suit Against Shettima

Meanwhile, on Tuesday, the Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja postponed hearing the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) against Kashim Shettima's candidacy for vice president.

The development occurred after President Bola Tinubu's legal counsel referred the panel to a similar ruling by the Supreme Court.

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The APM had sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tinubu, Shettima, and Kabiru Masari, the APC's initial Vice-Presidential candidate, on the grounds that Shettima had been illegally nominated.

During Tuesday's hearing, Tinubu's attorney, Wole Olanipekun SAN, informed the justices that a recent Supreme Court ruling addressed similar issues raised by the APM.