Conserving Competence: Why Tinubu’s decision to retain Shettima is a laudable masterstroke for 2027

Full text of the speech of Professor Shehu Mustapha Liberty delivered at the event celebrating the renomination of Vice President Kashim Shettima, organised by the Tinubu/Shettima Continuity Forum, Maiduguri, held on Thursday, July 16th, 2026