VIDEO: VP Shettima, five ministers show ‘Buga’ dancing skills at World Economic Forum, Davos

Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima was joined by the Ministers of Finance Wale Edun, ICT/Digital Economy Dr Bosun Tijani; Art, Culture and Creative Economy Hannatu Musawa; and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Oil, Heineken Lokpobiri for a dance rendition of “Buga”. 

The VP and ministers displayed their dancing skills at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

The global hit song, ‘Buga’ has become a thing with public figures particularly, politicians since its release by Kizz Daniel (featuring Tekno) in 2022. It was also the most googled song in Nigeria that year.

Since its release, ‘Buga’ has broken several records. The dance challenges on Tiktok and Instagram helped people enjoy the little more than three-minute song better, which has increased its popularity.

The song has caught the attention of both young and older demographics and it has also enjoyed domestic and international acceptance. Notable personalities that have danced to the song include Liberian President, George Weah and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.

‘Buga’ was released on 3rd May 2022, it became the most popular song in Nigeria and was the most Shazamed song in the world and the song also held the number one position in over ten countries on the Apple Music Charts.

Watch the Vice President and Ministers’ Buga dance below:

Nigeria Night: VP Shettima and Ministers Dance ‘Buga’ at Davos 2024

Nigeria’s Vice President Shettima is joined by the Ministers of Finance Wale Edun, ICT/Digital Economy Dr Bosun Tijani, Art, Culture and Creative Economy Hannatu Musawa, and Minister of State for Petroleum… pic.twitter.com/wDFyaCh03n

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