Spread the wordVice President Kashim Shettima is using his two-week leave as an opportunity for reading, reflection, and intellectual engagement, demonstrating that leadership extends beyond official duties and public appearances. For a leader entrusted with significant responsibilities in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, continuous learning remains essential. Reading, reflection and the continuous search for knowledge can strengthen leadership and improve the quality of decisions made in the service of society. As Nigeria continues its journey toward economic growth, stability and development, the value of leaders who combine experience with continuous learning cannot be underestimated. Vice President Shettima’s decision to devote part of his leave to study and reflection is a reminder that effective leadership requires preparation, discipline and a willingness to keep learning.