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Senator Lawan Acknowledges APC Party Efforts Across Borno Central, Shows Appreciation Through Generous Gestures
Senator Lawan Acknowledges APC Party Efforts Across Borno Central, Shows Appreciation Through Generous Gestures
By: Our Reporter
Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan, SAN, representing Borno Central Senatorial District, has reaffirmed his commitment to consolidating the achievements of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and advancing the “Renewed Hope Agenda” of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
This was conveyed at an event held at GRA Primary School, where Hon. Ali Umar Bolori, Special Adviser (Political) to Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, delivered the senator’s goodwill message.
In the message, Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan highlighted his accomplishments in delivering democratic dividends, including empowerment programs, skills acquisition initiatives, and sponsorship of impactful bills aimed at fostering development across the state. Despite his short tenure of two years in office, his efforts have earned praise from party leaders and constituents.
In their remarks, Alhaji Waziri Bukar, Chairman of APC MMC, and Alhaji Kachallah Maifata, Jere Local Government Chairman, commended the senator for instilling confidence among constituents through credible representation in the Senate.
To appreciate the dedication of APC party machinery, Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan distributed 920 bags of rice and ₦500,000 to each of the 15 wards in MMC and 12 wards in Jere. He assured that similar gestures would soon be extended to other local governments in Borno Central.
Party executives expressed gratitude for the senator’s generosity and pledged continued support and prayers.
The event was graced by notable dignitaries, including Hon. Abba Kyari Abba Kolo, Member of the Borno State House of Assembly (Jere); Hajiya Inna Galadima, Executive Chairman of Jere; and members of the APC State Executive Council.
Senator Lawan Acknowledges APC Party Efforts Across Borno Central, Shows Appreciation Through Generous Gestures
Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a suspected cattle rustler in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State.
Security sources said the suspect was apprehended at about 4:20 p.m. on April 15, 2026, at Anule community.
According to the sources, troops of Sector 1 OPWS deployed in the area arrested the suspect during ongoing security operations.
The suspect is currently in custody, while further investigation is underway to determine possible links to cattle rustling activities in the area.
Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler in Benue
Troops arrest suspected terrorist, recover motorcycle in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a suspected terrorist during an operation in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State.
Security sources said the operation was carried out at about 5:19 p.m. on April 15, 2026, following intelligence on the presence of a suspected criminal hiding in Tse Atu community.
According to the sources, troops of Sector 1 OPWS deployed at Anguhah and Umbagbo swiftly responded and conducted a targeted operation in the area.
During the operation, one suspect was apprehended, while a motorcycle believed to be linked to the suspect was also recovered.
The suspect and the recovered item are currently in custody, while further investigation is ongoing to ascertain the suspect’s involvement in criminal activities.
Troops arrest suspected terrorist, recover motorcycle in Benue
Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Army has distributed fertilisers to farmers across various Local Government Areas of Benue State as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at enhancing food security and strengthening civil-military relations.
The event, held on April 15, 2026, was conducted by the Commander, Sector 1, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brig.-Gen. K.O. Bukoye, under the Army Headquarters Corporate Responsibility Project.
The initiative, themed “Using Agricultural Support to Improve Farming for Sustained Security,” is designed to support local farmers while promoting stability within the Joint Operations Area.
Security sources said the programme brought together community leaders, farmers, and other key stakeholders, alongside representatives of the OPWS Commander.
They noted that the intervention is part of ongoing efforts to foster cooperation between security forces and local communities, while addressing underlying factors contributing to insecurity.
Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
Troops arrest suspected cattle rustler in Benue
Troops arrest suspected terrorist, recover motorcycle in Benue
Army distributes fertilisers to farmers in Benue to boost security, livelihoods
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