Kashim Ibrahim Shettima, is a Nigerian banker and politician who has served as Senator for Borno Central since 2019.
He previously served as the Governor of Borno State from 2011 to 2019.
The son of Governor of Northern Nigeria Kashim Ibrahim, Shettima graduated from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Ibadan
Below are five quick facts you should know about him.
1. Shettima was born on September 2nd, 1966.
2. He is a former governor of Borno State and serving senator, representing Borno Central.
3. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maiduguri in Agricultural Economics and a master’s degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ibadan.
4. Shettima was a banker before he joined active politics.
5. He is married to Nana Shettima and they have three children: two females and a male.
