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Borno Central senatorial district

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The Borno Central senatorial district in Borno State, Nigeria covers the local government areas of Bama, Dikwa, Jere, Kaga, Kala/Balge, Konduga, Mafa, Maiduguri, and Ngala. The senator currently representing the district is Kaka Shehu Lawan, he was elected in 2023 under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, to succeed Vice President Kashim Shettima.

List of senators

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Senator Party Year Assembly Ref
Ali Modu Sheriff NRC 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 3rd [1][2]
ANPP 3 June 1999 – 3 June 2003 4th
Mohammed Abba Aji ANPP 3 June 2003 – 5 June 2007 5th [3][4]
Kaka Mallam Yale ANPP 5 June 2007 – 6 June 2011 6th [5][6]
Ahmed Zanna PDP/APC 6 June 2011 – 16 May 2015 7th [7][8][9]
Baba Kaka Bashir Garbai APC 4 November 2015 – 9 June 2019 8th [10][11]
Kashim Shettima APC 11 June 2019 – 29 May 2023 9th [12][13]
Kaka Shehu Lawan APC 13 June 2023 – present 10th

References

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  1. ^ "Governor Ali Modu Sheriff of Borno State". Nigeria Governors Forum. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  3. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  5. ^ "THE PRESIDENTIAL AND LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Sen. Kaka Mallam Yale". National Assembly of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  7. ^ "Borno Senator, Ahmad Zanna, Dies At 60". Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  8. ^ "CPC, ANPP demands cancellation of Borno Central senatorial election". Nigerian Compass. 24 April 2011.
  9. ^ "PDP ticket: How Senators, Reps won and lost". Vanguard News. 10 January 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  10. ^ Musa, Njadvara (4 November 2015). "APC candidate, Garbai, wins Borno Central senatorial bye-election". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  11. ^ Mudashir, Ismail (4 November 2015). "Saraki Swears In Garbai For Borno Central". Daily Trust. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  12. ^ Haruna, Abdulkareem (26 February 2019). "Governor Shettima wins Borno Central senatorial seat". Premium Times. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  13. ^ Olowolagba, Fikayo (26 February 2019). "Election result: INEC declares Shettima winner of Borno senatorial seat". Daily Post. Retrieved 6 March 2023.