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